Where does “ترجمه” come from?

ترجمه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic تَرْجَمَ, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

ترجمه (Ottoman Turkish): translation

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Ancestry of “ترجمه”, step by step

ترجمه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic تَرْجَمَ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتَرْجَمَto interpret, translate; to translate; translate
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see

via Arabic تَرْجَمَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتَرْجَمَةtranslation

Words derived from “ترجمه”

Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic تَرْجَمَ →