Where does “Tehrangeles” come from?
Tehrangeles (English) comes from English Tehran, from Persian تهران, from Persian ری, from Middle Persian ldy, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎥𐎠.
Ancestry of “Tehrangeles”, step by step
Tehrangeles traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Tehran
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tehran | Tehran Province |
| 2 | Persian | تهران | The Tehran Conference (1943) |
| 3 | Persian | ری | on; above; upon |
| 4 | Middle Persian | ldy | — |
| 5 | Old Persian | 𐎼𐎥𐎠 | — |
via English Los Angeles
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Los Angeles | A placename |
| 2 | Spanish | Los Ángeles | The Angels |