Where does “زنانگی” come from?

زنانگی (Persian) comes from Persian زنانه, from Persian زن, from Middle Persian zan, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰánHs, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- — woman.

زنانگی (Persian): femininity, womanliness

Definitions

  1. femininity, womanliness

Ancestry of “زنانگی”, step by step

زنانگی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian زنانه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزنانهwomanly; feminine
2Persianزنwoman; wife; female
3Middle Persianzan—
4Proto-Indo-IranianǰánHswoman; wife
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḗnwoman
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman

via Persian ـی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
2Middle Persian-yk'—
3Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “زنانگی”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰánHs →