dest
Definition of dest
hand
Other forms
dist, dast
Etymology
From Avestan zasta "hand" related to daoś "upper arm, shoulder".
From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰés “hand”.
Sanskrit hasta,
Persian dast.
Related words and phrases
abdest/avdest, derdest, deste, destek, destmal, destur, presto (apre), testere (destere), testi, desgeh/dezge (tezgâh)
Updated on May 5, 2025
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