پیشکش

Persian

Etymology

پیش (piš, “before”) +‎ کشیدن (kašidan, “to pull”)

Noun

پیشکش • (piškeš) (plural پیشکش‌ها (piškeš-hâ))

  1. gift, present
  2. offering

Synonyms

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: peşkəş
  • → Hindi: पेशकश (peśkaś)
  • → Dargwa: пешкеш (peškeš)
  • → Northern Kurdish: pêşkêş
  • → Middle Armenian: փէշքէշ (pʻēškʻēš), փէշքաշ (pʻēškʻaš)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: پیشكش (peşkeş)

References
  • Horn, Paul (1893) “pēš”, in Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 356, page 79
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “پیشکش”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 267
  • Stachowski, Stanisław (1998) “peşkeş”, in Osmanlı Türkçesinde yeni Farsça alıntılar sözlüğü – Wörterbuch der neupersischen Lehnwörter im Osmanisch-Türkischen (in German), Istanbul: Simurg, § 423, page 163
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