parsee
Meaninga Persian
Common meaning: a follower of the old Persian (Zoroastrian) faith in India
- parseea PersianSkeat, Etymological Dictionary (1898), p. 422 · scan
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
- US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
Origin: Built on Persian parsi ‘a Persian’.
Roots
- parsi Persian “a Persian”
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