Where does “قهقهه” come from?
قهقهه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic قَهْقَهَة.
قهقهه (Ottoman Turkish): guffaw, belly laugh, cackle, cachinnation, any loud, convulsive, or boisterous laughter
Definitions
- guffaw, belly laugh, cackle, cachinnation, any loud, convulsive, or boisterous laughter
Ancestry of “قهقهه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَهْقَهَة | — |