Where does “şəhərlərarası” come from?

şəhərlərarası (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani şəhər, from Classical Persian شهر, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩, from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶, from Proto-Iranian xšaθram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšatrám, from Proto-Indo-European tk-e-tróm, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

şəhərlərarası (Azerbaijani): intercity

Definitions

  1. intercity

Ancestry of “şəhərlərarası”, step by step

şəhərlərarası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani şəhər

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanişəhərcity
2Classical Persianشهر—
3Middle Persian𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩land, country; city
4Old Persian𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶realm, province; kingship, sovereignty, kingdom
5Proto-Iranianxšaθram—
6Proto-Indo-Iraniankšatrámkingdom, dominion, empire; rule, reign
7Proto-Indo-Europeantk-e-tróm—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

via Azerbaijani ara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniaradistance in space or time
2Latvianāragenitive singular form of ārs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tk-e-tróm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšatrám →