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Where does “катран” come from?

катран (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قطران, from Arabic قَطْرَان — tar.

катран (Serbo-Croatian): tar

Definitions

  1. tar

Ancestry of “катран”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقطرانtar
2Arabicقَطْرَانtar

Words derived from “катран”

  • катрански
Every word from Arabic قَطْرَان →