Perso-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. Perso-Arabic Brit.

/ˌpəːsəʊˈarəbɪk/, U.S.

/ˌpərsoʊˈɛrəbɪk/.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Persian adj., -o- connective.

Etymology: < Pers- (in Persian adj.) + -o- connective.

Forming nouns and adjectives with the sense ‘Persian and ——’.

ΚΠ

1838 W. B. Winning Man. Compar. Philol. i. iii. 47 On the principle of Grimm's law, we exclude the Perso-Grecians, High Germans, and Goths, from among the earliest colonists of Italy.

1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 621/2 The main varieties of this Perso-Chinese ware are the following. (1) A sort of semi-porcelain, called..‘Gombroon ware’, [etc.].

1935 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 8 212 There is little hope of the general adoption of a Nāgarī script by Moslems accustomed to the Perso-Arabic.

1964 M. Taib bin Osman in Wang Gungwu Malaysia iii. xv. 210 Traditional literature as known today is the literature written in the Perso-Arabic script known as Jawi.

1997 Armenian Reporter (Nexis) 1 Feb. 3 Zoroastrianism was the Perso-Iranian national religion, whose modern version is Parseeism.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	perso-
释义	Perso-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. Perso-Arabic Brit. /ˌpəːsəʊˈarəbɪk/, U.S. /ˌpərsoʊˈɛrəbɪk/. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Persian adj., -o- connective. Etymology: < Pers- (in Persian adj.) + -o- connective. Forming nouns and adjectives with the sense ‘Persian and ——’. ΚΠ 1838 W. B. Winning Man. Compar. Philol. i. iii. 47 On the principle of Grimm's law, we exclude the Perso-Grecians, High Germans, and Goths, from among the earliest colonists of Italy. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 621/2 The main varieties of this Perso-Chinese ware are the following. (1) A sort of semi-porcelain, called..‘Gombroon ware’, [etc.]. 1935 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 8 212 There is little hope of the general adoption of a Nāgarī script by Moslems accustomed to the Perso-Arabic. 1964 M. Taib bin Osman in Wang Gungwu Malaysia iii. xv. 210 Traditional literature as known today is the literature written in the Perso-Arabic script known as Jawi. 1997 Armenian Reporter (Nexis) 1 Feb. 3 Zoroastrianism was the Perso-Iranian national religion, whose modern version is Parseeism. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1838
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