Where does “قله” come from?
قله (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic قُلَّة, from Aramaic קוּלְתָא.
قله (Ottoman Turkish): summit, peak; tower, pinnacle, steeple, turret
Definitions
- summit, peak; tower, pinnacle, steeple, turret
Ancestry of “قله”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | قُلَّة | jar, wine jug; pinnacle, zenith |
| 2 | Aramaic | קוּלְתָא | — |