Where does “dəbir” come from?

dəbir (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian دبیر, from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥, from Old Persian dipī-var-.

dəbir (Azerbaijani): scribe, secretary

Definitions

  1. scribe, secretary

Ancestry of “dəbir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدبیرscribe, secretary; writing-master
2Middle Persian𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥scribe
3Old Persiandipī-var-—
Every word from Old Persian dipī-var- →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 →Every word from Persian دبیر →
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