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Where does “Balkanic” come from?

Balkanic (English) comes from English Balkan, from Ottoman Turkish بالقان.

Balkanic (English): Of or relating to the Balkan peninsula

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the Balkan peninsula

Ancestry of “Balkanic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBalkanOf or relating to the Balkan Peninsula; Of or...
2Ottoman Turkishبالقان—
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