میگو

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from the same root as ‎ (malax), see there for further information.

The second component is from Middle Persian [Term?] (/-ūg/, “-like”).

Noun

میگو • (meygu) (plural میگوها‎ (meygu-hâ))

shrimp, prawn

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “میگو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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