Where does “иқлимшиносӣ” come from?
иқлимшиносӣ (Tajik) comes from Tajik иқлим, from Classical Persian اِقْلِیم, from Arabic إِقْلِيم, from Ancient Greek κλίμα, from Ancient Greek κλίνω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
иқлимшиносӣ (Tajik): climatology
Definitions
- climatology
Ancestry of “иқлимшиносӣ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajik | иқлим | climate |
| 2 | Classical Persian | اِقْلِیم | — |
| 3 | Arabic | إِقْلِيم | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κλίμα | a slope, incline, inclination; the supposed slope... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κλίνω | to bend, slant; to cause to give way, cause to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱley- | to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |