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Where does “ایمپراطور” come from?

ایمپراطور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Latin imperātor, from Latin imperō, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “ایمپراطور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimperātor—
2Latinimperō—
3Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →