Where does “vilâyet” come from?
vilâyet (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic وِلَايَة — province.
Ancestry of “vilâyet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | وِلَايَة | province |
vilâyet (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic وِلَايَة — province.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | وِلَايَة | province |