Where does “قانون” come from?
قانون (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic قَانُون, from Ancient Greek κανών — rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod...
Ancestry of “قانون”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | قَانُون | law, regulation; tax, law |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κανών | rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod... |