Where does “چن” come from?

چن (Iraqi Arabic) comes from Arabic كأن, from Arabic أَنَّ — that.

چن (Iraqi Arabic): as if

Definitions

  1. as if

Ancestry of “چن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكأنas if; كَأَنْ •
2Arabicأَنَّthat
Every word from Arabic أَنَّEvery word from Arabic كأن