Where does “қаҳрамон” come from?

қаҳрамон (Tajik) comes from Persian قهرمان, from Persian کهرمان, from Middle Persian kʾlplmʾn, from Old Median karhramāna-.

қаҳрамон (Tajik): hero

Definitions

  1. hero

Ancestry of “қаҳрамон”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianقهرمانchampion; hero; protagonist
2Persianکهرمان
3Middle Persiankʾlplmʾnoverseer, manager
4Old Mediankarhramāna-
Every word from Old Median karhramāna-Every word from Middle Persian kʾlplmʾnEvery word from Persian کهرمان