Where does “harati” come from?

harati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خراب اتمك, from Ottoman Turkish خراب, from Arabic خَرَاب.

harati (Serbo-Croatian): to pillage, root; to devastate; to vandalize

Definitions

  1. to pillage, root; to devastate; to vandalize

Ancestry of “harati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخراب اتمكto devastate; to destroy; to ravage
2Ottoman Turkishخرابruined; devastated; demolished
3Arabicخَرَاب—
Every word from Arabic خَرَاب →Every word from Ottoman Turkish خراب →Every word from Ottoman Turkish خراب اتمك →