Where does “دانش‌بنیان” come from?

دانش‌بنیان (Persian) comes from Persian دانش, from Persian دان, from Persian دانستن, from Middle Persian YDOYTWN-stn', from Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ānáHti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

دانش‌بنیان (Persian): knowledge-based

Definitions

  1. knowledge-based

Ancestry of “دانش‌بنیان”, step by step

دانش‌بنیان traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian دانش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدانشknowledge
2Persianدانgrain; holder, container; present stem form of...
3Persianدانستنto know
4Middle PersianYDOYTWN-stn'
5Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ānáHti
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Persian بنیان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبنیانstructure, foundation, basis
2Arabicبنيانverbal noun of بَنَى
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃tiEvery word from Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ānáHti