Where does “hanâmă” come from?

hanâmă (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خانم, from Ottoman Turkish خان, from Classical Persian خان, from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣, from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣, from English kagan — Alternative spelling of khagan.

hanâmă (Romanian): Ottoman female aristocrat

Definitions

  1. Ottoman female aristocrat

Ancestry of “hanâmă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخانمlady, woman; Miss, Mrs, Lady; wife
2Ottoman Turkishخانinn, caravanserai; khan
3Classical Persianخان
4Old Turkic𐰴𐰣
5Old Turkic𐰴𐰍𐰣khagan; king; ruler
6EnglishkaganAlternative spelling of khagan
Every word from English kaganEvery word from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣Every word from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣
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