# Farsistan

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Fars, Persia proper, a province of Iran that is the historical homeland of the Persians.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian فَارْسِسْتَان (fārsistān), from فَارْس (fārs, “ethnic Persian”) + ـِسْتَان (-istān, “place of”). By surface analysis, Fars + -istan.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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