Persian

Used in: 1 country

Origin: French

From Middle English Persien, from Middle French persien, from Italian persiano, from Medieval Latin Persiānus, from Latin Persia, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/, “Persia”) (compare Early Classical Persian پارس (pārs) or modern Iranian Persian فارس (fârs), where the shift p > f. Equivalent to Persia + -ian.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Persiani Derived from Persian
Persiano Derived from Persian
Persianoff Derived from Persian
Persia Root name
Abadie French origin
Abair French origin
Abare French origin
Abbeville French origin
Abdy French origin
Abitbol French origin

Popularity by Country

Persian

Rank #48832

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