Where does “αμάν” come from?

αμάν (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish آمان, from Arabic اَمَان — tranquillity, peacefulness.

αμάν (Greek): mild expression of surprise, disappointment, joy, etc

Definitions

  1. mild expression of surprise, disappointment, joy, etc

Ancestry of “αμάν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآمانsafety, security, peace; protection, safeguard;...
2Arabicاَمَانtranquillity, peacefulness
Every word from Arabic اَمَان →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آمان →