Where does “بینی” come from?

بینی (Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

بینی (Persian): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “بینی”, step by step

بینی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Proto-Iranian *wí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*wí
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “بینی

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪