köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upéri Proto-Indo-Iranian *upári Proto-Iranian *upári Middle Persian 𐭬𐭣𐭬 (QDM /abar/) Persian بر Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭣𐭬 (QDM /abar/), from Proto-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-European *upéri, from *úp + *-er.
köken: Via Volga Turki, a calque of Chagatai توغرىسىندە (tuğrïsïnda) / توغرىسىدە (tuğrïsïda, “about”). Compare postpositions with identical meanings in other Turkic languages: Tatar турында (turında), Kazakh туралы (turaly), Kyrgyz тууралуу (tuuraluu).
Мөхәббәт тураһында йыр.
Был хәл тураһында район гәзитендә мәҡәлә яҙып сығарҙылар инде.
on (positioned at the outer surface of; attached to) · at, on (near; adjacent to; alongside; just off) · to, indicates the target or recipient of an action
köken: From Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch ana, from Proto-West Germanic *ana, from Proto-Germanic *ana.
aile: aan de drank, aan de gang, aan de slag, aan den lijve, aan het, aan het kortste eind trekken, aan kop, aanbreken, aandacht, aandeel
onto (movement that reaches the top of an object or place, e.g., 'Land on, put on, throw on, fall on') · to, toward · on (for the position/localization of an object or person, e.g. 'The book is on the table')
köken: From Proto-Finnic *-lla, from earlier *-l-na, composed of an element *-l(l)- (external locative infix; see -lle) and the essive/locative suffix *-na. Compare Moksha -ла (-la) in фтала (ftala, “behind”).
on, onto (direction, + accusative case) · on (location, + locative case) · to (direction, + accusative case, used only with certain places (do + genitive is more common))
köken: Inherited from Old Czech na, from Proto-Slavic *na.
From Proto-Albanian *(V)(m)pi, perhaps from a compound of Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-h₁pi (“up, on, upon, (on-to, un-to)”), from *h₂én (“on”) + *h₁(é)pi, *h₁ópi (“by, near, at”); otherwise just the latter component and phonetically influenced by mbë. Compare Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, “on, to, towards”), Sanskrit अपि (ápi), Avestan 𐬀𐬌𐬞𐬌 (aⁱpi), Old Persian [script needed] (apiy), Old Armenian եւ…