Where does “فرزند” come from?
فرزند (Persian) comes from Middle Persian prznd, from Proto-Iranian frazanti-, from Proto-Iranian fra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
فرزند (Persian): child; offspring; son or daughter
Definitions
- child; offspring; son or daughter
Ancestry of “فرزند”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | prznd | child, son |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | frazanti- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | fra- | toward, forward |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pra- | toward, forward |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |