Where does “عشق” come from?

عشق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish عشق, from Arabic عِشْق — love, passion; love, romantic passion.

عشق (Ottoman Turkish): love, passion

Definitions

  1. love, passion

Ancestry of “عشق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishعشقlove
2Arabicعِشْقlove, passion; love, romantic passion

Words derived from “عشق

Every word from Arabic عِشْقEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish عشق