Where does “bünyad” come from?

bünyad (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian بنیاد, from Middle Persian bun-dāt, from Old Persian buna datiy — placed it in the foundation.

bünyad (Azerbaijani): foundation, basis

Definitions

  1. foundation, basis

Ancestry of “bünyad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبنیادfoundation, basis; foundation, trust
2Middle Persianbun-dāt—
3Old Persianbuna datiyplaced it in the foundation
Every word from Old Persian buna datiy →Every word from Middle Persian bun-dāt →Every word from Persian بنیاد →
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