Where does “تورات” come from?
تورات (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian تَوْرَات, from Arabic توراة, from Hebrew תּוֹרָה — instruction, law, teaching; Torah; instruction,...
تورات (Ottoman Turkish): the Torah
Definitions
- the Torah
Ancestry of “تورات”, step by step
تورات traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Persian تَوْرَات
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | تَوْرَات | — |
| 2 | Arabic | توراة | the Torah, Pentateuch |
| 3 | Hebrew | תּוֹרָה | instruction, law, teaching; Torah; instruction,... |
via Arabic تَوْرَاة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | تَوْرَاة | — |