Where does “vechilet” come from?

vechilet (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish وكالت, from Arabic وكالة — agency; proxy.

vechilet (Romanian): power of attorney

Definitions

  1. power of attorney

Ancestry of “vechilet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishوكالتdelegacy, agency, proxy, the position, office, or function of an agent, delegate or proxy
2Arabicوكالةagency; proxy
Every word from Arabic وكالة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish وكالت →