Where does “mühafizəkarlıq” come from?

mühafizəkarlıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani mühafizəkar, from Persian محافظه‌کار, from Persian کار, from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

mühafizəkarlıq (Azerbaijani): conservatism

Definitions

  1. conservatism

Ancestry of “mühafizəkarlıq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanimühafizəkarconservative
2Persianمحافظه‌کارconservative
3Persianکارwork; deed; occupation, job
4Old Persian𐎣𐎠𐎼the people, subjects; army
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-
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