Where does “سدیر” come from?

سدیر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic صَدْر, from Classical Persian دفتر, from Arabic دَفْتَر, from Aramaic דפתרא, from Classical Syriac ܕܦܬܪܐ, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα, from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā.

سدیر (Ottoman Turkish): divan, a piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and furnished of cushions or pillows

Definitions

  1. divan, a piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and furnished of cushions or pillows

Ancestry of “سدیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصَدْرbust; breast, bosom; breast, chest, bosom
2Classical Persianدفتر—
3Arabicدَفْتَرregister; notebook
4Aramaicדפתרא—
5Classical Syriacܕܦܬܪܐparchment, hide; account book
6Ancient Greekδιφθέραprepared hide, piece of leather; especially as...
7Proto-Hellenicdipʰtʰérā—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā →Every word from Ancient Greek διφθέρα →Every word from Classical Syriac ܕܦܬܪܐ →