Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A king of Persia or Iran. · A supreme ruler in some West Asian, Central Asian or South Asian nations.
Borrowed from Persian شاه (šâh), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (MLKA /šāh/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /xšāyaθiya/). Doublet of check and kshatriya. More at chess.
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