Where does “می‌روی” come from?

می‌روی (Persian) comes from Persian می, from English May, from French mai, from Old French mai, from Latin Māius, from Latin Maia, from Ancient Greek μαῖα, from Ancient Greek μήτηρ — mother.

Ancestry of “می‌روی”, step by step

می‌روی traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian می

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمیwine; alcoholic beverage; A non-combining prefix...
2EnglishMayThe fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June
3FrenchmaiMay
4Old Frenchmai
5LatinMāius“month”}} of May
6LatinMaianominative feminine singular of Maius; nominative...
7Ancient Greekμαῖαmidwife; foster mother, nurse; good mother, dame
8Ancient Greekμήτηρmother; source or origin
9Proto-Hellenicmā́tērmother
10Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

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 ـرو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـرو
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Hellenic mā́tērEvery word from Ancient Greek μήτηρ
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