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Where does “şik” come from?

şik (Kurdish) comes from Persian شک, from Arabic شَكّ — doubt, suspicion.

şik (Kurdish): doubt

Definitions

  1. doubt

Ancestry of “şik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشکdoubt
2Arabicشَكّdoubt, suspicion
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