Where does “پدرسالاری” come from?

پدرسالاری (Persian) comes from Persian پدر, from Pahlavi 𐭓‎𐭐𐭃, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎡𐎫𐎠, from Proto-Iranian pHtā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pHtā́, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

پدرسالاری (Persian): patriarchy

Definitions

  1. patriarchy

Ancestry of “پدرسالاری”, step by step

پدرسالاری traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian پدر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپدرfather
2Pahlavi𐭓‎𐭐𐭃
3Old Persian𐎱𐎡𐎫𐎠father
4Proto-IranianpHtā́father
5Proto-Indo-IranianpHtā́father
6Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

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 سالار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسالارleader
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pHtā́