An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

English-French-Persian

فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



photo-
šid- (#), nur- (#)
Fr.: photo-  

Etymology (EN): From Gk. combining form of phos (genitive photos).

Etymology (PE): Šid- “light, sunlight,” from Mid.Pers. šÃªt “shining, radiant, bright;” Av. xšaēta- “shining, brilliant, splendid, excellent.”
Nur-, → light.