Where does “مغازة” come from?

مغازة (Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish مغازه, from Byzantine Greek μαγαζίον.

مغازة (Arabic): shop; store

Definitions

  1. shop; store

Ancestry of “مغازة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمغازهstrongroom, a strongly built room or vault where valuables may be safely stored
2Byzantine Greekμαγαζίον—
Every word from Byzantine Greek μαγαζίον →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مغازه →
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