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Where does “سل” come from?
سل (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سیل, from Arabic سَيْل.
سل
(Ottoman Turkish): flood
Definitions
flood
Ancestry of “سل”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
سیل
flood, inundation, deluge, a disastrous overflow of water from a lake or other body of water
2
Arabic
سَيْل
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Words derived from “سل”
sel
sal
evrensel
fiziksel
biçimsel
bölgesel
bütünsel
aletsel
ilişkisel
altyapısal
dirim bilimsel
hukuksal
kalıtsal
ruhsal
şiirsel
bütünsellik
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