Where does “ـگرایی” come from?
ـگرایی (Persian) comes from Persian ـیی — form of the suffix.
ـگرایی (Persian): a non-joining suffix that forms nouns, with a meaning roughly equivalent to -ism, that is, a belief or something people engage in
Definitions
- a non-joining suffix that forms nouns, with a meaning roughly equivalent to -ism, that is, a belief or something people engage in
Ancestry of “ـگرایی”, step by step
ـگرایی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian ـیی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـیی | form of the suffix |
via Persian ـگرا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـگرا | a non-joining suffix that forms nouns, with a meaning roughly equivalent to -ist, that is, one who believes or engages in |