Farsistan en · PROPN
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian فَارْسِسْتَان (fārsistān), from فَارْس (fārs, “ethnic Persian”) + ـِسْتَان (-istān, “place of”). By surface analysis, Fars + -istan.
Meanings
- (archaic) Fars, Persia proper, a province of Iran that is the historical homeland of the Persians.