Where does “həmsədr” come from?

həmsədr (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani həm, from Classical Persian هم, from Pahlavi hm, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎶, from Proto-Iranian hamHás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

həmsədr (Azerbaijani): cochairman

Definitions

  1. cochairman

Ancestry of “həmsədr”, step by step

həmsədr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani həm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanihəmas well as, both... and
2Classical Persianهم
3Pahlavihm
4Old Persian𐏃𐎶same, together
5Proto-IranianhamHás
6Proto-Indo-IraniansamHássame, equal
7Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Azerbaijani sədr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanisədrchairperson
2Arabicصَدْرbust; breast, bosom; breast, chest, bosom
3Classical Persianدفتر
4Arabicدَفْتَرregister; notebook
5Aramaicדפתרא
6Classical Syriacܕܦܬܪܐparchment, hide; account book
7Ancient Greekδιφθέραprepared hide, piece of leather; especially as...
8Proto-Hellenicdipʰtʰérā
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás