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Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian wxš- (waxš-, “to grow”), from Proto-Iranian *Hwaxš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwakš- (compare Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬑𐬱- (vaxš-, “to grow, wax”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg- (“to grow, increase”).
Pronunciation
Verb
وخشیدن • (vaxšidan) (present stem وخش (vaxš))
- (obsolete) to grow, to wax
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian wxš- (waxš-, “to blaze”).
Verb
وخشیدن • (vaxšidan) (present stem وخش (vaxš))
- (obsolete) to blaze
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “وخشیدن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “waxšīdan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press