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Where does “fursat” come from?

fursat (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish فرصت, from Arabic فُرْصَة.

fursat (Serbo-Croatian): opportunity, chance, occasion

Definitions

  1. opportunity, chance, occasion

Ancestry of “fursat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفرصتopportunity, chance, occasion
2Arabicفُرْصَة—
Every word from Arabic فُرْصَة →