düstur.
code of laws
Meaning & usage
code of laws
codex
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes-der. Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰástas Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t) Middle Persian 𐭩𐭣𐭤 (ydh) Classical Persian دَسْت (dast)? Classical Persian دَسْتُور (dastūr)bor. Arabic دُسْتُور (dustūr)bor. Ottoman Turkish دُسْتُور (düstur) Turkish düstur Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دُسْتُور (düstur). Doublet of destur, borrowed directly from Classical Persian دَسْتُور (dastūr).
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