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Where does “مکتب” come from?

مکتب (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مَكْتَب, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...

Ancestry of “مکتب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَكْتَبelementary school
2ArabicتForm of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
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