Where does “الماسجی” come from?
الماسجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish الماس, from Persian الماس, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
الماسجی (Ottoman Turkish): diamond cutter, a craftsman who cuts diamonds
Definitions
- diamond cutter, a craftsman who cuts diamonds
Ancestry of “الماسجی”, step by step
الماسجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish الماس
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | الماس | diamond, a transparent and colorless mineral, that is an allotrope of carbon |
| 2 | Persian | الماس | diamond |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀδάμας | adamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |