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Where does “намаҙлыҡ” come from?

намаҙлыҡ (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir намаҙ, from Persian نماز, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭮𐭢𐭣𐭤, from Proto-Iranian *námah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian námas, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

намаҙлыҡ (Bashkir): prayer rug, prayer mat; a small rug on which...

Definitions

  1. prayer rug, prayer mat; a small rug on which...

Ancestry of “намаҙлыҡ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirнамаҙsalat, any of the five daily obligatory prayers...
2Persianنمازprayer; salat
3Middle Persian𐭥𐭮𐭢𐭣𐭤reverence, prostration, prayer
4Proto-Iranian*námah—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniannámasdeference, respect, homage
6Proto-Indo-Europeannémossacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing
7Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take
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