Where does “بنیاد” come from?

بنیاد (Persian) comes from Middle Persian bun-dāt, from Old Persian buna datiy — placed it in the foundation.

بنیاد (Persian): foundation, basis; foundation, trust

Definitions

  1. foundation, basis; foundation, trust

Ancestry of “بنیاد”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianbun-dāt—
2Old Persianbuna datiyplaced it in the foundation

Words derived from “بنیاد”

Every word from Old Persian buna datiy →Every word from Middle Persian bun-dāt →