Where does “džemat” come from?
džemat (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish جماعت, from Arabic جَمَاعَة — group.
džemat (Serbo-Croatian): congregation; jamaat; community, society, group
Definitions
- congregation; jamaat; community, society, group
Ancestry of “džemat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | جماعت | congregation; community; assembly |
| 2 | Arabic | جَمَاعَة | group |