Persis

Persis · proper noun¹

1. Old Persian · derived from𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿
2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΠερσίς
3. Latin · borrowed fromPersis
4. English todayPersis

Borrowed from Latin Persis, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix).

Persis · proper noun²

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΠερσίς“a Persian woman”
2. English todayPersis

Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís, “a Persian woman”).

Words from the same roots