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Where does “šamija” come from?

šamija (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish شامه.

šamija (Serbo-Croatian): scarf; headscarf

Definitions

  1. scarf; headscarf

Ancestry of “šamija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishشامه—
Every word from Ottoman Turkish شامه →