The story
- Old Iranian · derived from
- Middle Persian · derived from[script needed]“a mount”
- Persian · borrowed fromبادغیس
- English todayBadghis
Borrowed from Persian بادغیس (bâdġis), from Middle Persian [script needed] (Wādgēs, “a mount”), from Old Iranian (compare Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌-𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬀 (vāⁱti-gaēsa, “a mount”)).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.