Where does “emirat” come from?

emirat (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Arabic إمارة, from Arabic أَمَرَ — to order, to command; to command; to become an...

emirat (Norwegian Bokmål): an emirate country or state ruled by an emir

Definitions

  1. an emirate country or state ruled by an emir

Ancestry of “emirat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicإمارةverbal noun of أَمَرَ; verbal noun of أَمُرَ;...
2Arabicأَمَرَto order, to command; to command; to become an...
Every word from Arabic أَمَرَEvery word from Arabic إمارة
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