An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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  ۱) شکستن؛ بریدن؛ گسستن؛ ۲) شکست؛ برش؛ بره؛ گسست  
1) šekastan; boridan; gosastan; 2) šekast; boreš, boré; gosast
Fr.: 1) couper, rompre; 2) brisure, coupure  

  1. To separate into parts or fragments violently; to become broken.

  2. The act or instance of breaking; fracture, rupture; a sudden decline in a continuity.

Etymology (EN): From break, from M.E. breken, O.E. brecan, from P.Gmc. *brekan (cf. Du. breken, O.H.G. brehhan, Ger. brechen), from PIE base *bhreg- “to break” (see also → fraction).

Etymology (PE): 1) Šekastan, škan- “to break, split;” Mid.Pers. škastan “to break;” Av. scind-, scand “to break, cleave;” Proto-Iranian *skand- “to break, cleave;” PIE sken- “to cut off.”
Boridan “to cut off,” → cut.
Gosastan “to tear, cut, break,” from Mid.Pers. wisistan “to break, split;” Av. saed-, sid- “to split, break,” asista- “unsplit, unharmed;” cf. Skt. chid- “to split, break, cut off;” Gk. skhizein “to split;” L. scindere “to split;” Goth. skaidan; O.E. sceadan “to divide, separate;” PIE base *skei- “to cut, split.”

  1. Šekast; boreš boré; gosast, respective nouns from the verbs.