مزد

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See also: مرد

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

مزد (mizd, mazdm

  1. Alternative form of مز (mizz, mazz)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (myzd /⁠mizd⁠/), from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian *miždám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *miždʰám, from Proto-Indo-European *misdʰós.[1] Cognate with Talysh مژد (məžd), Ossetian мызд (myzd), Avestan 𐬨𐬍𐬲𐬛𐬀 (mīžda), and further with Ancient Greek μισθός (misthós), German Miete.

Noun

مزد (mozd)

  1. wage, pay
  2. reward
  3. hire

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “mizdhó-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 746