ـپرست

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Persian

Etymology

From the present stem of پرستیدن (parastidan, to worship). See there for more details.

Suffix

ـپرست (-parast)

  1. a non-joining suffix roughly equivalent to -ist, frequently denoting a worshipper or follower of, but often with unpredictable meanings

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “paristīdan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press