Where does “دونمه” come from?
دونمه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دونمك, from Old Turkic ton-, from English Hyun, from Korean 현, from Chinese 玄.
دونمه (Ottoman Turkish): someone converted, apostate, renegate; Dönmeh, a...
Definitions
- someone converted, apostate, renegate; Dönmeh, a...
Ancestry of “دونمه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | دونمك | to turn around; to turn |
| 2 | Old Turkic | ton- | — |
| 3 | English | Hyun | — |
| 4 | Korean | 현 | 現: current; present; 絃: string |
| 5 | Chinese | 玄 | — |
Words derived from “دونمه”