Where does “बरानी” come from?

बरानी (Haryanvi) comes from Persian بارانی, from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

बरानी (Haryanvi): land without irrigation, depending on rain only

Definitions

  1. land without irrigation, depending on rain only

Ancestry of “बरानी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبارانیrainy; raincoat
2PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
3Middle Persian-yk'
4Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
5Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Middle Persian -yk'Every word from Persian ـی