Where does “طبق” come from?

طبق (Persian) comes from Arabic طَبَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap-, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

طبق (Persian): plate; large dish; according to, based on

Definitions

  1. plate; large dish; according to, based on

Ancestry of “طبق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَبَقplate
2Middle Persiantʾp̄k'frying pan
3Proto-Iraniantāpaka-heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place...
4Proto-Iraniantap-to warm up, heat; flat
5Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

Words derived from “طبق”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →Every word from Proto-Iranian tap- →Every word from Proto-Iranian tāpaka- →