Where does “تطبیقجی” come from?
تطبیقجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تطبیق, from Arabic طبق, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap-, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.
تطبیقجی (Ottoman Turkish): officer in a court or department responsible for controlling and registering official seals
Definitions
- officer in a court or department responsible for controlling and registering official seals
Ancestry of “تطبیقجی”, step by step
تطبیقجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish تطبیق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | تطبیق | application, implementation, execution, enforcement, the employment of means to accomplish an end |
| 2 | Arabic | طبق | plate; anything in the shape of a serving dish,... |
| 3 | Arabic | طَابَق | — |
| 4 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |