Where does “شاھزادە” come from?
شاھزادە (Uyghur) comes from Chagatai شهزاده, from Persian شاهزاده, from Ottoman Turkish شاه, from Persian شاه, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠, from Old Persian 𐏋, from Proto-Iranian xšáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáyati — to sire, beget.
شاھزادە (Uyghur): prince, princess
Definitions
- prince, princess
Ancestry of “شاھزادە”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chagatai | شهزاده | — |
| 2 | Persian | شاهزاده | "The offspring of a king." |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | شاه | ruler, shah |
| 4 | Persian | شاه | king; shah; king; Something that is the biggest... |
| 5 | Middle Persian | 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 | king |
| 6 | Old Persian | 𐏋 | king |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | xšáyati | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kšáyati | he rules, he has power over |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |