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Where does “ظلم” come from?

ظلم (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic ظُلْم — injustice.

Ancestry of “ظلم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicظُلْمinjustice

Words derived from “ظلم”

  • зулум
  • zulum
  • зулум
  • zulüm
Every word from Arabic ظُلْم →