English
Omid
Omid comes from Persian امید ‘hope’, and goes back to Proto-Iranian *hamwátati.
- Proto-Iranianprehistoric (reconstructed)*hamwátati‘to hope for, believe’reconstructed
- Proto-Iranian, derivedprehistoric (reconstructed)*hamwátiš‘hope, belief, faith’reconstructed
- Persianc. 900–presentامیدomid‘hope’
- EnglishtodayOmid
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Iranianprehistoric (reconstructed)*hamwátati‘to hope for, believe’reconstructed
- Proto-Iranian, derivedprehistoric (reconstructed)*hamwátiš‘hope, belief, faith’reconstructed
- Persianc. 900–presentامیدomid‘hope’
- EnglishtodayOmid
Every English word from Proto-Iranian *hamwátati
Today it means
name A transliteration of the Persian male given name امید (omid).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Iranian *hamwátati / Omid