Where does “Shahrazad” come from?

Shahrazad (English) comes from Persian شهرازاد, from Persian شهر, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 — land, country; city.

Ancestry of “Shahrazad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشهرازاد
2Persianشهرland, country; city, town
3Middle Persian𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩land, country; city
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩Every word from Persian شهرEvery word from Persian شهرازاد