Where does “дэвлэт” come from?

дэвлэт (West Circassian) comes from Turkish devlet, from Ottoman Turkish دولت, from Arabic دَوْلَة — state; sovereign polity, state.

дэвлэт (West Circassian): state

Definitions

  1. state

Ancestry of “дэвлэт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdevletstate
2Ottoman Turkishدولتgovernment; state
3Arabicدَوْلَةstate; sovereign polity, state
Every word from Arabic دَوْلَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish دولت →Every word from Turkish devlet →