Where does “τεμενάς” come from?

τεμενάς (Greek) comes from Turkish temenna, from Arabic تَمَنَّى — to wish.

τεμενάς (Greek): bow, curtsey

Definitions

  1. bow, curtsey

Ancestry of “τεμενάς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishtemenna—
2Arabicتَمَنَّىto wish
Every word from Arabic تَمَنَّى →Every word from Turkish temenna →