Where does “قفادار” come from?

قفادار (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـدار, from Classical Persian ـدار.

قفادار (Ottoman Turkish): a close and like-minded friend

Definitions

  1. a close and like-minded friend

Ancestry of “قفادار”, step by step

قفادار traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـدار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـدارhaving, possessing, holding
2Classical Persianـدار—

via Arabic قَفَاء

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَفَاء—

Words derived from “قفادار”

Every word from Classical Persian ـدار →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـدار →