Where does “هیكل” come from?
هیكل (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic هَيْكَل, from Akkadian 𒂍𒃲, from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲, from Sumerian 𒂍 — house; temple.
Ancestry of “هیكل”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | هَيْكَل | armature, framework, skeleton; temple; armature,... |
| 2 | Akkadian | 𒂍𒃲 | palace; temple |
| 3 | Sumerian | 𒂍𒃲 | palace; temple |
| 4 | Sumerian | 𒂍 | house; temple |
Words derived from “هیكل”