Where does “դիվանագիտական” come from?
դիվանագիտական (Armenian) comes from Armenian դիվանագետ, from Armenian դիվան, from Russian дива́н, from Ottoman Turkish دیوان, from Persian دیوان, from Middle Persian dywʾn', from Middle Persian diβi-vān, from Middle Persian dipi-vān- — tablet; cylinder seal, sealed tablet.
դիվանագիտական (Armenian): diplomatic
Definitions
- diplomatic
Ancestry of “դիվանագիտական”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | դիվանագետ | diplomat |
| 2 | Armenian | դիվան | archive; divan; court, tribunal |
| 3 | Russian | дива́н | sofa, couch, divan |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | دیوان | divan; court, tribunal |
| 5 | Persian | دیوان | divan; bureau; court, tribunal |
| 6 | Middle Persian | dywʾn' | archive; collected writings |
| 7 | Middle Persian | diβi-vān | — |
| 8 | Middle Persian | dipi-vān- | relating to documents |
| 9 | Old Persian | dipi-vahanam | document house |
| 10 | Old Persian | 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 | inscription; document |
| 11 | Elamite | 𒁾 | inscription, writing |
| 12 | Akkadian | 𒁾 | tablet; document; letter |
| 13 | Sumerian | 𒁾 | tablet; cylinder seal, sealed tablet |