Where does “बिरामी” come from?
बिरामी (Nepali) comes from Hindi बीमारी, from Persian بیماری, from Persian بیمار, from Middle Persian wymʾl, from Serbo-Croatian -ār, from Proto-Slavic -ařь, from Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
बिरामी (Nepali): ill, sick
Definitions
- ill, sick
Ancestry of “बिरामी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | बीमारी | illness, disease |
| 2 | Persian | بیماری | illness; disease |
| 3 | Persian | بیمار | sick or ill person; sick, ill |
| 4 | Middle Persian | wymʾl | sick, ill |
| 5 | Serbo-Croatian | -ār | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -ařь | -er |
| 7 | Gothic | -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 9 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |