Where does “ta” come from?
ta (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian تا, from Middle Persian tā, from Old Persian 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 — until, while, as long as.
ta (Azerbaijani): all the way (adds emphasis to the measurement of a physical or temporal distance; coupled with
Definitions
- all the way (adds emphasis to the measurement of a physical or temporal distance; coupled with
Ancestry of “ta”, step by step
ta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian تا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | تا | until; in order to; to |
| 2 | Middle Persian | tā | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 | until, while, as long as |
via Arabic طَاء
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | طَاء | — |