Where does “تاج” come from?
تاج (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian تاج, from Arabic تَاج, from Classical Persian گل, from Arabic نُور, from Classical Persian جَان, from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗, from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás.
تاج (Ottoman Turkish): crown, diadem; regal power, the position of...
Definitions
- crown, diadem; regal power, the position of...
Ancestry of “تاج”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | تاج | crown; tuft |
| 2 | Arabic | تَاج | — |
| 3 | Classical Persian | گل | — |
| 4 | Arabic | نُور | light, brightess; ray of light, light beam;... |
| 5 | Classical Persian | جَان | — |
| 6 | Middle Persian | 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 | — |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | *wyaHnáH | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wyaHnás | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | — |