Where does “بی‌خبر” come from?

بی‌خبر (Persian) comes from Persian خبر, from Arabic خَبَر — news, information.

بی‌خبر (Persian): ignorant, uninformed; cautious; without giving...

Definitions

  1. ignorant, uninformed; cautious; without giving...

Ancestry of “بی‌خبر”, step by step

بی‌خبر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian خبر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخبرnews; information, intelligence, knowledge
2Arabicخَبَرnews, information

via Persian بیـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبیـless, in-; see example below}}

Words derived from “بی‌خبر”

Every word from Arabic خَبَر →Every word from Persian خبر →