Where does “بدنامی” come from?

بدنامی (Persian) comes from Persian بدنام, from Persian بد, from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭭, from Proto-Iranian pati-, from Proto-Iranian *rādi-, from Proto-Iranian *rād-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HraHdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

بدنامی (Persian): bad reputation, notoriety

Definitions

  1. bad reputation, notoriety

Ancestry of “بدنامی”, step by step

بدنامی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian بدنام

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبدنامinfamous
2Persianبدbad; not good; evil; poorly, badly
3Middle Persian𐭯𐭥𐭭to; at; in
4Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
5Proto-Iranian*rādi-
6Proto-Iranian*rād-
7Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Persian ی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیthe grammatical particle ezafe; see...
2Arabicيbound object pronoun: me, my; The nisba suffix,...
3Proto-Semiticʿayn-eye
4Hebrewעַיִןeye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-
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