Where does “استراتژی” come from?
استراتژی (Persian) comes from French stratégie, from Old French strategie, from Latin strategia, from Ancient Greek στρατηγία, from Ancient Greek στρατηγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti — to drive.
استراتژی (Persian): strategy
Definitions
- strategy
Ancestry of “استراتژی”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | stratégie | strategy |
| 2 | Old French | strategie | — |
| 3 | Latin | strategia | a government, strategy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγία | office of general, command; generalship; province... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγός | A leader or commander of an army: general; The... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἄγω | to lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | ágō | to lead, to guide |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |