Where does “hair” come from?

hair (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خیر, from Persian نخیر, from Persian خیر, from Arabic خَيْر — good, well; good, goodness; good, wealth.

hair (Romanian): share

Definitions

  1. share

Ancestry of “hair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخیرno
2Persianنخیرno
3Persianخیرgood; no
4Arabicخَيْرgood, well; good, goodness; good, wealth
Every word from Arabic خَيْر →Every word from Persian خیر →Every word from Persian نخیر →
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