Farsistan

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Farsistan

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فَارْسِسْتَان (fārsistān), from فَارْس (fārs, “ethnic Persian”) + ـِسْتَان (-istān, “place of”). By surface analysis, Fars + -istan.

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archaic Fars, Persia proper, a province of Iran that is the historical homeland of the Persians.

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@misc{farsistan_2026,
  title = {Farsistan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/farsistan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}