Where does “قانون نامة” come from?

قانون نامة (Arabic) comes from Arabic قَانُون, from Ancient Greek κανών — rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod...

قانون نامة (Arabic): legal code

Definitions

  1. legal code

Ancestry of “قانون نامة”, step by step

قانون نامة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic قَانُون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَانُونlaw, regulation; tax, law
2Ancient Greekκανώνrod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod...

via Persian نامه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنامهbook; letter
2Middle Persiannʾmk'—
Every word from Ancient Greek κανών →Every word from Arabic قَانُون →