Where does “خونین” come from?

خونین (Persian) comes from Persian ـین, from Middle Persian -yn, from Proto-Iranian -ayHnah, from Proto-Iranian -a-.

خونین (Persian): bloody

Definitions

  1. bloody

Ancestry of “خونین”, step by step

خونین traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـین

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـینadjective-forming suffix
2Middle Persian-yn—
3Proto-Iranian-ayHnahCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Iranian-a-—

via Persian خون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخونblood
2Proto-Iranian*wahūnī—
Every word from Proto-Iranian -a- →Every word from Middle Persian -yn →Every word from Persian ـین →