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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (lypʾs /rēbās/, “rhubarb”), from Middle Persian (lypʾs /rēbās, rēbāh/), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *(h)rabā́š ~ *(h)rabacáh.
Noun
ریواس • (rivâs)
- rhubarb
Descendants
- → Arabic: رِيبَاس (rībās) (see there for further descendants)
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “rēbās”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press