Where does “Ćaba” come from?
Ćaba (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Turkish Kâbe, from Ottoman Turkish كعبه, from Arabic كَعْبَة — cube.
Ancestry of “Ćaba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | Kâbe | — |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | كعبه | — |
| 3 | Arabic | كَعْبَة | cube |