Where does “قلعه” come from?

قلعه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian قلعه, from Arabic قلعة, from Arabic قَلْعَة — citadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,...

قلعه (Ottoman Turkish): fortress; castle

Definitions

  1. fortress; castle

Ancestry of “قلعه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianقلعه—
2Arabicقلعةfortress, fort, castle; distancing oneself,...
3Arabicقَلْعَةcitadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,...

Words derived from “قلعه”

Every word from Arabic قَلْعَة →Every word from Arabic قلعة →Every word from Classical Persian قلعه →