Etymologies: Persian

26 words with Persian origins.

A

Asparagus
Awning
Azedarach

B

Backsheesh
Borax
bosa
Bunder

C

Candy
Check
Coss

D

Doab

F

Firman

G

Gheber
Ginger

I

Indian

J

Jackal
Jar
Jargon
Jasmine

K

Khan
Khedive
Koran

R

Rice

S

Sash
Satrap
Sumbul