Where does “mühürsüz” come from?
mühürsüz (Turkish) comes from Turkish mühür, from Ottoman Turkish مهر, from Persian مهر, from Arabic مَهْر, from Old Persian 𐎷𐎰𐎼, from Avestan 𐬨𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀, from Proto-Iranian miθráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mitrás — soft, tender, dear.
mühürsüz (Turkish): sealless, without a seal
Definitions
- sealless, without a seal
Ancestry of “mühürsüz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | mühür | seal, a stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | مهر | seal, a stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance |
| 3 | Persian | مهر | Mahr, dowry, bride-price or gift; a... |
| 4 | Arabic | مَهْر | marriage portion; dowry |
| 5 | Old Persian | 𐎷𐎰𐎼 | Mithra, a Zoroastrian deity |
| 6 | Avestan | 𐬨𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀 | contract; agreement; pact |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | miθráh | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mitrás | covenant; treaty; agreement |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |