Where does “эмират” come from?
эмират (Russian) comes from Russian эмир, from French émir, from Old French emir, from Arabic أَمِير — prince; prince; commander; commander, prince.
эмират (Russian): emirate country ruled by an emir
Definitions
- emirate country ruled by an emir
Ancestry of “эмират”, step by step
эмират traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian эмир
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | эмир | emir |
| 2 | French | émir | emir |
| 3 | Old French | emir | — |
| 4 | Arabic | أَمِير | prince; prince; commander; commander, prince |
via Russian ат
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ат | att |