Where does “چوبان” come from?
چوبان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian چوپان, from Pahlavi šubān, from Old Persian fšupāna-, from Old Persian fšu- — sheep.
چوبان (Ottoman Turkish): shepherd
Definitions
- shepherd
Ancestry of “چوبان”, step by step
چوبان traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian چوپان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | چوپان | shepherd |
| 2 | Pahlavi | šubān | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | fšupāna- | — |
| 4 | Old Persian | fšu- | sheep |
via Persian چوبان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | چوبان | Alternative spelling of چوپان |
via Classical Persian چوبان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | چوبان | — |