An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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  ۱) پژوهش؛ ۲) پژوهیدن  
1) pažuheš (#); 2) pažuhidan (#)
Fr.: 1) recherche; 2) rechercher  
  1. (n.) A systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or establish or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.
  2. (v.) To carry out research into a subject.

Etymology (EN): From M.Fr. recerche, from O.Fr. recercher “to seek out, search closely,” from → re-, intensive prefix, + cercher “to seek for,” from
L. circare “to go about, wander, traverse,” from circus→ circle.

Etymology (PE): Pažuheš, verbal noun of pažuhidan “to search;” Mid.Pers. wizôy- “to examine, investigate;” ultimately from Proto-Iranian *pati-iud-, from *pati- “agaist, back, opposite to, toward, face to face, in front of (cf. O.Pers. paity; Av. paiti;
Skt. práti; Pali pati-; Gk. proti, pros “face to face with, toward, in addition to, near;” PIE base *proti) + *iud- “to struggle for something, to fight (Av. yūδ- “to fight, struggle;” Mod.Pers. justan, juy- “to search, seek, ask for”); cf. Mid.Pers. vijuyihitan “to search, seek.”