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Where does “заман” come from?

заман (Bashkir) comes from Persian زمان, from Old Persian *jamānā, from Proto-Iranian *ǰámaHnaH.

заман (Bashkir): period of time in history; epoch, era; modern...

Definitions

  1. period of time in history; epoch, era; modern...

Ancestry of “заман”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزمانtime; season; epoch
2Old Persian*jamānā—
3Proto-Iranian*ǰámaHnaH—
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