Where does “دلیجان” come from?
دلیجان (Persian) comes from French diligence, from Latin diligentia, from Latin dīligēns, from Latin dīligō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
دلیجان (Persian): stage-coach
Definitions
- stage-coach
Ancestry of “دلیجان”, step by step
دلیجان traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French diligence
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | diligence | diligence, conscientiousness; haste; stage-coach,... |
| 2 | Latin | diligentia | nominative neuter plural of dīligēns; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | dīligēns | diligent, careful, attentive |
| 4 | Latin | dīligō | to esteem, prize, love, have regard, to delight in (something) |
| 5 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 6 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |