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Where does “اکنون” come from?
اکنون (Persian) comes from Persian نون, from Indo-European *nu.
اکنون
(Persian): now; present
Definitions
now; present
Ancestry of “اکنون”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
نون
now; The name of the Perso-Arabic script letter...
2
Indo-European
*nu
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Words derived from “اکنون”
هماکنون
Every word from Indo-European *nu →
Every word from Persian نون →