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Where does “محرم” come from?

محرم (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مُحَرَّم, from Arabic حَرَّمَ — to forbid.

Ancestry of “محرم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُحَرَّمforbidden
2Arabicحَرَّمَto forbid

Words derived from “محرم”

  • мухарем
  • muharem
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