Where does “нарэ” come from?
нарэ (Adyghe) comes from Ottoman Turkish نار, from Persian نار, from Arabic نَار, from Proto-Semitic nūr- — light.
нарэ (Adyghe): pomegranate
Ancestry of “нарэ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | نار | pomegranate; fire |
| 2 | Persian | نار | pomegranate; fire |
| 3 | Arabic | نَار | — |
| 4 | Proto-Semitic | nūr- | light |