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Where does “günbəz” come from?

günbəz (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian گنبذ, from Persian گنبد, from Classical Syriac ܩܘܒܬܐ — vault; dome, cupola; domed palace; apex, top,...

günbəz (Azerbaijani): cupola, dome

Definitions

  1. cupola, dome

Ancestry of “günbəz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگنبذdome, arch, cupola
2Persianگنبدdomed building, such as a mausoleum or palace;...
3Classical Syriacܩܘܒܬܐvault; dome, cupola; domed palace; apex, top,...
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