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Where does “خریطه” come from?

خریطه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic خَرِيطَة, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

خریطه (Ottoman Turkish): map

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Ancestry of “خریطه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَرِيطَة—
2Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
3Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “خریطه”

  • harita
  • haritacı
  • haritacılık
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