Where does “اهریمنی” come from?

اهریمنی (Persian) comes from Persian اهریمن, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭧𐭫𐭬𐭭𐭩, from Avestan 𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀⸱𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎, from Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎, from Proto-Iranian mányuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mányuš, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

اهریمنی (Persian): Ahrimanic; diabolical; devilish

Definitions

  1. Ahrimanic; diabolical; devilish

Ancestry of “اهریمنی”, step by step

اهریمنی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian اهریمن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianاهریمنdevil
2Middle Persian𐭠𐭧𐭫𐭬𐭭𐭩—
3Avestan𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀⸱𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎Angra Mainyu
4Avestan𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎spirit
5Proto-Iranianmányuš—
6Proto-Indo-Iranianmányuš—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Persian ـی

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