Where does “دكان” come from?

دكان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian دکان, from Arabic دُكَّان, from Aramaic דוכנא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇, from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇.

دكان (Ottoman Turkish): shop, store, an establishment that sells goods or services to the public

Definitions

  1. shop, store, an establishment that sells goods or services to the public

Ancestry of “دكان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدکان
2Arabicدُكَّانshop; dais, estrade
3Aramaicדוכנא
4Akkadian𒆠𒍇
5Sumerian𒆠𒍇

Words derived from “دكان

Every word from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇Every word from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇Every word from Aramaic דוכנא