پور
Pashto
Etymology
Akin to Old Armenian պարտ (part), an Iranian borrowing.
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Bactrian πορο (poro), πουρο (pouro, “son”), from Proto-Iranian [Term?]. Compare Sogdian [script needed] (puric, “lady”), also a Bactrian borrowing. Akin to Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬚𐬭𐬀 (puθra), Parthian pwhr (puhr). Previously considered a Parthian borrowing.
Noun
Dari Persian | پور |
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Iranian Persian | پور |
Tajiki Persian | пур (pur) |
پور • (pur)
- son
- (Sistani) (black) francolin, Francolinus francolinus
Suffix
پور • (-pur)
- a suffix forming surnames
Further reading
- محمود جعفری دهقی، امیر عمادالدین صدری (پاییز و زمستان ۱۳۹۰)، «وامواژههای بلخی در پارسی نو» [Bactrian Loanwords in New-Persian]، زبانشناخت، پژوهشگاه علوم انسانی و مطالعات فرهنگی، سال دوم، شمارهٔ دوم، صفحه 6
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