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Where does “معدن” come from?

معدن (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مَعْدِن — mineral; mine.

Ancestry of “معدن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَعْدِنmineral; mine

Words derived from “معدن”

  • majdan
  • мајдан
  • μαντέμι
  • maden
  • madenci
Every word from Arabic مَعْدِن →