Where does “لغت” come from?

لغت (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian لُغَت, from Arabic لُغَة — language.

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Ancestry of “لغت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianلُغَت—
2Arabicلُغَةlanguage

Words derived from “لغت”

Every word from Arabic لُغَة →Every word from Classical Persian لُغَت →