Where does “کلیدساز” come from?
کلیدساز (Persian) comes from Persian کلید, from Middle Persian kilēd, from Ancient Greek κλείς, from Proto-Hellenic klāwī́ds, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...
کلیدساز (Persian): a keymaker or a locksmith
Definitions
- a keymaker or a locksmith
Ancestry of “کلیدساز”, step by step
کلیدساز traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian کلید
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | کلید | key; clef |
| 2 | Middle Persian | kilēd | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κλείς | Something used to lock/unlock: key, bolt, bar; A... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | klāwī́ds | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂u- | nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for... |
via Persian ساز
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ساز | musical instrument |