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Old Persian
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Glossary
Old Persian
is an extinct
Indo-European
language
that was spoken in ancient Persia. It forms the basis for languages spoken today in parts of Iran (
Farsi
), Iraq (
Kurdish
), Afghanistan (Dari), and Tajikistan (Tajik).