Where does “ramadà” come from?
ramadà (Catalan) comes from Arabic رَمَضَان, from Ottoman Turkish بیرام, from Common Turkic badram, from Iranian word.
ramadà (Catalan): Ramadan
Definitions
- Ramadan
Ancestry of “ramadà”, step by step
ramadà traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic رَمَضَان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | رَمَضَان | Ramadan |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بیرام | holy feast, holy day, festival |
| 3 | Common Turkic | badram | — |
| 4 | Iranian | word | — |
via Catalan rama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | rama | — |