Where does “αβανιά” come from?
αβανιά (Greek) comes from Turkish avan, from Arabic خَوَّان — unreliable, traitor.
αβανιά (Greek): defamation, slander; false accusation
Definitions
- defamation, slander; false accusation
Ancestry of “αβανιά”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | avan | — |
| 2 | Arabic | خَوَّان | unreliable, traitor |
Words derived from “αβανιά”