Where does “عصبانی” come from?

عصبانی (Persian) comes from Persian عصب, from Arabic عَصَب.

عصبانی (Persian): angry

Definitions

  1. angry

Ancestry of “عصبانی”, step by step

عصبانی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian عصب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianعصبnerve
2Arabicعَصَب—

via Persian ـانی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـانی—
Every word from Arabic عَصَب →Every word from Persian عصب →