Where does “دعا” come from?

دعا (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic دُعَاء, from Arabic دَعَا — to call, call upon God, pray; to call on for...

دعا (Ottoman Turkish): prayer; blessing; benediction

Definitions

  1. prayer; blessing; benediction

Ancestry of “دعا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدُعَاءprayer; invocation, supplication; supplication
2Arabicدَعَاto call, call upon God, pray; to call on for...

Words derived from “دعا

Every word from Arabic دَعَاEvery word from Arabic دُعَاء