Where does “Azərbaycan Respublikası” come from?
Azərbaycan Respublikası (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani respublika, from Russian респу́блика, from Latin rēspublica, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex, from Latin dīcō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Ancestry of “Azərbaycan Respublikası”, step by step
Azərbaycan Respublikası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani respublika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | respublika | republic |
| 2 | Russian | респу́блика | republic |
| 3 | Latin | rēspublica | a republic, commonwealth; the state, nation |
| 4 | Latin | rēs | thing, object, stuff |
| 5 | Latin | vindicatio | civil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;... |
| 6 | Latin | vindicō | to lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi) |
| 7 | Latin | vindex | claimant, vindicator |
| 8 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 15 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Azerbaijani Azərbaycan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | Azərbaycan | Azerbaijan |
| 2 | Classical Persian | آذَرْبَایْجَان | — |
| 3 | Arabic | أَذَرْبَيْجَان | — |
| 4 | Persian | آذربادگان | — |