Where does “харати” come from?
харати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خراب اتمك, from Ottoman Turkish خراب, from Arabic خَرَاب.
харати (Serbo-Croatian): to pillage, root; to devastate; to vandalize
Definitions
- to pillage, root; to devastate; to vandalize
Ancestry of “харати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | خراب اتمك | to devastate; to destroy; to ravage |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | خراب | ruined; devastated; demolished |
| 3 | Arabic | خَرَاب | — |