پشم

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See also: بسم, تشم, and تسم

Persian

Dari پشم
Iranian Persian
Tajik пашм
پشم

Etymology

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(deprecated template usage) From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀𐬥 (pašman)[1][2] from Proto-Iranian *pášma, Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (wool, to pluck wool).[3]

Noun

پشم (pašm)

  1. wool
  2. (slang) pubic hair

References

  1. ^ J. Pokorny, Indogermanisches Etymologisches Worterbuck, Two volumes, Francke verlag, Bern 1959, page 797
  2. ^ M. Tavoosî, A Glossary of Shâyast Nê Shâyast, Shirâz University publications, 1986, pages 123 and 125
  3. ^ Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 357