Where does “दफ़्तरु” come from?

दफ़्तरु (Sindhi) comes from Arabic دَفْتَر, from Aramaic דפתרא, from Classical Syriac ܕܦܬܪܐ, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα, from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā.

दफ़्तरु (Sindhi): office

Definitions

  1. office

Ancestry of “दफ़्तरु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَفْتَرregister; notebook
2Aramaicדפתרא—
3Classical Syriacܕܦܬܪܐparchment, hide; account book
4Ancient Greekδιφθέραprepared hide, piece of leather; especially as...
5Proto-Hellenicdipʰtʰérā—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā →Every word from Ancient Greek διφθέρα →Every word from Classical Syriac ܕܦܬܪܐ →