Where does “bêwelatî” come from?

bêwelatî (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish bêwelat, from Northern Kurdish welat, from Arabic وِلَايَة — province.

bêwelatî (Kurdish): countrylessness

Definitions

  1. countrylessness

Ancestry of “bêwelatî”, step by step

bêwelatî traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish bêwelat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishbêwelatcountryless
2Northern Kurdishwelatcountry, fatherland
3Arabicوِلَايَةprovince

via Northern Kurdish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishi—
Every word from Arabic وِلَايَة →Every word from Northern Kurdish welat →Every word from Northern Kurdish bêwelat →