Where does “бегъымбар” come from?
бегъымбар (Adyghe) comes from Turkish peygamber, from Ottoman Turkish پیغامبر, from Persian پیغامبر, from Middle Persian pgtʾmbl, from Middle Persian -bl.
бегъымбар (Adyghe): prophet
Ancestry of “бегъымбар”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | peygamber | prophet |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | پیغامبر | prophet, messenger |
| 3 | Persian | پیغامبر | Alternative form of پیغمبر |
| 4 | Middle Persian | pgtʾmbl | prophet |
| 5 | Middle Persian | -bl | — |