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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedPersian · Persian chess vocabulary · left at a loss

mānd

left, at a loss, helpless

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedPersian · Persian · remain

māndan

to remain

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SOUND CHANGE

Persian mānd is the verbal adjective associated with māndan.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The action “remain” yields the state “left, at a loss, helpless.”

CHRONOLOGY

Persian.

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Merriam-Webster Editors

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EDITORIAL STATUS

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RELATION / 202checkmate

mānd → māndan

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