Where does “ناهید” come from?
ناهید (Persian) comes from Persian اناهید, from Middle Persian ʾnʾhyt', from Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐏃𐎡𐎫.
Ancestry of “ناهید”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | اناهید | — |
| 2 | Middle Persian | ʾnʾhyt' | immaculate, pure |
| 3 | Old Persian | 𐎠𐎴𐏃𐎡𐎫 | — |