Where does “ان” come from?

ان (Persian) comes from English en, from French en, from Middle French en, from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

ان (Persian): A suffix forming the plural of animate nouns,...

Definitions

A suffix forming the plural of animate nouns,...

Ancestry of “ان”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	en	Abbreviation of English; The name of the...
2	French	en	in; to; by
3	Middle French	en	on; on to
4	Old French	en	in; inside; on; upon; in
5	Latin	în	in, at, on, upon, from (space)
6	Latin	en	lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7	Proto-Italic	en	in
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

Words derived from “ان”

همانطور که

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin en →