Where does “دربار” come from?
دربار (Persian) comes from Persian بار, from French bar, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi, from Proto-Germanic bazją.
دربار (Persian): court; palace; home
Definitions
- court; palace; home
Ancestry of “دربار”, step by step
دربار traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian بار
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | بار | present stem form of باریدن; burden, load,... |
| 2 | French | bar | A bar; A bass |
| 3 | English | Bar | A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length |
| 4 | German | bär | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | bër | bear |
| 6 | Old High German | beri | A berry |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | baʀi | berry |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via Persian در
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | در | API •; at; in |
| 2 | Classical Persian | اندر | — |
| 3 | Middle Persian | 𐭡𐭩𐭭 | in; among |
| 4 | Old Persian | 𐎠𐎫𐎼 | in, inside; within, among |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *Hántarah | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hántaras | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |