کود

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (kōδ). Related to Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “heap, multitude”), Romani kidao (“to heap”), Old Armenian loanword կոյտ (koyt, “heap, mass, pile”) and possibly Classical Syriac ܩܘܛܝ‎ (qawṭī, “to heap”), also from Iranian.

Adjective

کود • (kud)

1. collected, not scattered

Noun

کود • (kud)

1. fertiliser
2. manure
3. stack or heap of corn

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “կոյտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 631a
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “کود”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul