Where does “بربط” come from?
بربط (Persian) comes from Turkish barbut, from Romanian -uț, from Latin -utus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
بربط (Persian): barbat, lute
Definitions
- barbat, lute
Ancestry of “بربط”, step by step
بربط traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish barbut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | barbut | — |
| 2 | Romanian | -uț | Forms masculine diminutives of nouns and... |
| 3 | Latin | -utus | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via Pahlavi pal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pahlavi | pal | — |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | tatr̥wáh | pheasant |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | tatr̥wás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tetr̥-wó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |