Feridun is a masculine given name documented in Turkish and Zaza. English Wiktionary traces it to Classical Persian فریدون via Ottoman Turkish.
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Classical Persian origin Source-reported Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فریدون (Feridun), from Classical Persian فریدون (farēdūn, firēdūn).
Sources for this account (4) Explore 1 more account Hide additional accounts Source accounts may describe the same origin. English Wiktionary account Source-reported Compare Classical Persian فریدون (firēdūn). Compare Classical Persian فریدون (firēdūn).
Sources for this account (1) Documented usage View usage notes (3) Masculine usage · Wikidata Q5444312 Masculine usage in Turkish · Wiktionary: Feridun Masculine usage in Zaza · Wiktionary: Feridun Explore all 2 language contexts Linguistic usage labels come from name dictionaries. They are separate from the sex categories recorded in statistical files.
Spelling and script Written form “Feridun” in the Latin script. Wikidata item Q5444312 .
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