Where does “ناشناخت” come from?
ناشناخت (Persian) comes from Persian ناـ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ná, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.
ناشناخت (Persian): unknown, unidentified
Definitions
- unknown, unidentified
Ancestry of “ناشناخت”, step by step
ناشناخت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian ناـ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ناـ | un-, non-, in |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ná | no, not |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | né | not; no |
via Persian شناخت
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | شناخت | recognition, knowledge (of someone) |