Where does “طاق” come from?

طاق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic طَاق, from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

طاق (Ottoman Turkish): arch, a curved, vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it

Definitions

  1. arch, a curved, vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it

Ancestry of “طاق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاق—
2Persianطاقvault; arch
3Arabicطاقto bear; arch
4Middle Iraniantāk—

Words derived from “طاق”

Every word from Middle Iranian tāk →Every word from Arabic طاق →Every word from Persian طاق →
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