Where does “زندگانی” come from?

زندگانی (Persian) comes from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

زندگانی (Persian): life, way of life, course of one's life

Definitions

  1. life, way of life, course of one's life

Ancestry of “زندگانی”, step by step

زندگانی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Persian زنده

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزندهalive
2Middle Persianzyndk'

Words derived from “زندگانی

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Middle Persian -yk'Every word from Persian ـی
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