Where does “آی” come from?

آی (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hay-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

آی (Persian): ouch, ow; present stem form of آمدن;...

Definitions

  1. ouch, ow; present stem form of آمدن;...

Ancestry of “آی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHay-to go
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “آی”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hay- →