Where does “نقصان” come from?

نقصان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic نُقْصَان, from Arabic نَقَصَ — to decrease, to be incomplete, to be imperfect;...

نقصان (Ottoman Turkish): deficiency, lack, absence, want

Definitions

  1. deficiency, lack, absence, want

Ancestry of “نقصان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنُقْصَان—
2Arabicنَقَصَto decrease, to be incomplete, to be imperfect;...
Every word from Arabic نَقَصَ →Every word from Arabic نُقْصَان →