Where does “رهبر” come from?

رهبر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish رهبر, from Persian رهبر, from Persian بر, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭣𐭬, from Proto-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér.

رهبر (Ottoman Turkish): guide, who leads on the way

Definitions

  1. guide, who leads on the way

Ancestry of “رهبر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishرهبرguide, who leads on the way
2Persianرهبرleader, conductor, guide
3PersianبرAPI •; on; upon
4Middle Persian𐭬𐭣𐭬up, on, over
5Proto-Iranian*upáriabove, over
6Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
7Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “رهبر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →