Where does “آریایی” come from?
آریایی (Persian) comes from Persian آریا, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹, from Proto-Iranian Áryah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Áryas — autonymic ethnonym of the respective...
آریایی (Persian): Aryan
Definitions
- Aryan
Ancestry of “آریایی”, step by step
آریایی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian آریا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | آریا | Aryan |
| 2 | Old Persian | 𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹 | Iranian |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | Áryah | Aryan, Iranian: of or pertaining to the Aryan or... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Áryas | autonymic ethnonym of the respective... |
via Persian ـیی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـیی | form of the suffix |