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Where does “亞塞拜然” come from?

亞塞拜然 (Chinese) comes from English Azerbaijan, from Persian آذربایجان, from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή, from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνός, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Ancestry of “亞塞拜然”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAzerbaijan—
2Persianآذربایجان—
3Ancient GreekἈτροπατηνή—
4Ancient GreekἈτροπατηνός—
5Ancient Greek-ηνός-ian, -ese
6Ancient Greek-νόςAlternative form of -νος
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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