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Where does “اونور” come from?

اونور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from French honneur, from Middle French honneur, from Old French onor, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.

Ancestry of “اونور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhonneurhonor; face card
2Middle Frenchhonneurhonor
3Old Frenchonor—
4Latinhonorhonor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office
5Old LatinhonosAlternative form of honor
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