Where does “ბაშბაქანი” come from?
ბაშბაქანი (Laz) comes from Turkish başbakan, from Turkish bakan, from Arabic ناظر, from Arabic نَظَرَ, from Arabic ظ, from Arabic ط, from Nabataean 𐢋, from Classical Syriac ܛ.
ბაშბაქანი (Laz): prime minister
Definitions
- prime minister
Ancestry of “ბაშბაქანი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | başbakan | prime minister |
| 2 | Turkish | bakan | minister |
| 3 | Arabic | ناظر | active participle of نَظَرَ; observer, viewer,... |
| 4 | Arabic | نَظَرَ | to look; to perceive with the eyes; to see |
| 5 | Arabic | ظ | — |
| 6 | Arabic | ط | ط |
| 7 | Nabataean | 𐢋 | — |
| 8 | Classical Syriac | ܛ | number nine |
| 9 | Aramaic | ט | — |
| 10 | Aramaic | 𐡈 | A letter of the Imperial Aramaic alphabet, named teth, transliterated as Latin ṭ |
| 11 | Egyptian | 𓄤 | — |