Where does “Azerbaidjan” come from?
Azerbaidjan (Romanian) comes from Azerbaijani Azərbaycan, from Classical Persian آذَرْبَایْجَان, from Arabic أَذَرْبَيْجَان, from Persian آذربادگان.
Azerbaidjan (Romanian): Azerbaijani
Definitions
- Azerbaijani
Ancestry of “Azerbaidjan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | Azərbaycan | Azerbaijan |
| 2 | Classical Persian | آذَرْبَایْجَان | — |
| 3 | Arabic | أَذَرْبَيْجَان | — |
| 4 | Persian | آذربادگان | — |