Where does “چارطاق” come from?

چارطاق (Persian) comes from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

چارطاق (Persian): a kind of vault resting on four pillars

Definitions

  1. a kind of vault resting on four pillars

Ancestry of “چارطاق”, step by step

چارطاق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian طاق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطاقvault; arch
2Arabicطاقto bear; arch
3Middle Iraniantāk—

via Persian چار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچارmeans; four

Words derived from “چارطاق”

Every word from Middle Iranian tāk →Every word from Arabic طاق →Every word from Persian طاق →