Percynne
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Persian — c.1400, percynne (adj.), O.E. Perse (n.), both from L. *Persianus (the adjective via O.Fr. persien), from Persia Persia, from Gk. Persis, from O.Pers. Parsa (Cf. Pers. Fars, Hebrew Paras, Arabic Faris). First record of Persian cat is 1821, in… … Etymology dictionary
