Where does “ناخوشایند” come from?

ناخوشایند (Persian) comes from Persian خوشایند, from Persian اینده, from Persian آی, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hay-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

ناخوشایند (Persian): unpleasant

Definitions

  1. unpleasant

Ancestry of “ناخوشایند”, step by step

ناخوشایند traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian خوشایند

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوشایندnice, pleasant, pleasing
2Persianاینده—
3Persianآیouch, ow; present stem form of آمدن;...
4Proto-Indo-IranianHay-to go
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Persian ناـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianناـun-, non-, in
2Proto-Indo-Iraniannáno, not
3Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hay- →Every word from Persian آی →