کود
See also: گود
Persian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Persian [script needed] (kōδ). Related to Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “heap, multitude”), Romani kidao (“to heap”), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian loanword կոյտ (koyt, “heap, mass, pile”) and possibly Classical Syriac ܩܘܛܝ (qawṭī, “to heap”), also from Iranian.
Adjective
کود • (kud)
- collected, not scattered
Noun
کود • (kud)
- fertiliser
- manure
- stack or heap of corn
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոյտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 631a
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کود”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul