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Where does “рамазан” come from?

рамазан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish رمضان, from Persian رمضان, from Arabic رَمَضَان, from Ottoman Turkish بیرام, from Common Turkic badram, from Iranian word.

рамазан (Serbo-Croatian): Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar

Definitions

  1. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar

Ancestry of “рамазан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishرمضانRamadan
2PersianرمضانRamadan
3ArabicرَمَضَانRamadan
4Ottoman Turkishبیرامholy feast, holy day, festival
5Common Turkicbadram—
6Iranianword—
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