Where does “هواشناسی” come from?

هواشناسی (Persian) comes from Persian ـشناسی, from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

هواشناسی (Persian): meteorology

Definitions

  1. meteorology

Ancestry of “هواشناسی”, step by step

هواشناسی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـشناسی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـشناسیlogy
2PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
3Middle Persian-yk'
4Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
5Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Persian هوا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianهواair; wind; weather
2Arabicهَوَاءair, atmosphere
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Middle Persian -yk'Every word from Persian ـی