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Where does “dućan” come from?

dućan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Turkish dükkân, from Ottoman Turkish دكان, from Classical Persian دکان, from Arabic دُكَّان, from Aramaic דוכנא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇, from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇.

dućan (Serbo-Croatian): shop, convenience store

Definitions

  1. shop, convenience store

Ancestry of “dućan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdükkânshop
2Ottoman Turkishدكان—
3Classical Persianدکان—
4Arabicدُكَّانshop; dais, estrade
5Aramaicדוכנא—
6Akkadian𒆠𒍇—
7Sumerian𒆠𒍇—

Words derived from “dućan”

  • dutyi
  • duttyán
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