Where does “خوش آمدن” come from?

خوش آمدن (Persian) comes from Persian آمدن, from Proto-Iranian *ā-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éd — to, at.

خوش آمدن (Persian): }} to like; see Usage notes

Definitions

  1. }} to like; see Usage notes

Ancestry of “خوش آمدن”, step by step

خوش آمدن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian آمدن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianآمدنto come, to arrive; to become
2Proto-Iranian*ā-not, un-, non-; lacking, -less
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂édto, at

via Persian خوش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوشhappy; pleasant
2Middle Persianxwš—

Words derived from “خوش آمدن”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éd →Every word from Proto-Iranian *ā- →Every word from Persian آمدن →