Where does “aba” come from?

aba (Hungarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.

aba (Hungarian): a thick, coarse, full cloth, typically woven from the wool of sheep or goats, usually undyed and of lower quality

Definitions

  1. a thick, coarse, full cloth, typically woven from the wool of sheep or goats, usually undyed and of lower quality

Ancestry of “aba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعباcloak; aba
2Arabicعَبَاءَةwoollen tunic; cloak

Words derived from “aba”

Every word from Arabic عَبَاءَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish عبا →