Where does “بیمناک” come from?
بیمناک (Persian) comes from Persian بیم, from Middle Persian bym, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiHmás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.
بیمناک (Persian): scary; horrific
Definitions
- scary; horrific
Ancestry of “بیمناک”, step by step
بیمناک traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian بیم
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | بیم | fear |
| 2 | Middle Persian | bym | fear, fright, dread |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰiHmás | fear |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeyh₂- | to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut |
via Persian ـناک
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـناک | polluted with |