Where does “șair” come from?

șair (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish شاعر, from Arabic شَاعِر — poet.

șair (Romanian): poet

Definitions

  1. poet

Ancestry of “șair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishشاعرpoet
2Arabicشَاعِرpoet
Every word from Arabic شَاعِرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish شاعر
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