Where does “duya” come from?

duya (Dongxiang) comes from Arabic دُنْيَا, from Arabic أَدْنَى.

duya (Dongxiang): world; mortal life

Definitions

  1. world; mortal life

Ancestry of “duya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدُنْيَاworld
2Arabicأَدْنَى—
Every word from Arabic أَدْنَى →Every word from Arabic دُنْيَا →