Where does “arap” come from?
arap (Aromanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عرب, from Arabic عَرَب, from Arabic عَرَبَ — to flow sharply.
arap (Aromanian): Alternative form of arachiu; black person; Arab
Definitions
- Alternative form of arachiu; black person; Arab
Ancestry of “arap”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | عرب | the Arabian people or Arabia; Arab; Negro |
| 2 | Arabic | عَرَب | Arabs; Arab |
| 3 | Arabic | عَرَبَ | to flow sharply |
Words derived from “arap”