Where does “jàlān” come from?

jàlān (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish یالان, from Old Turkic yalgan.

jàlān (Serbo-Croatian): lie, deceit; forgery

Definitions

  1. lie, deceit; forgery

Ancestry of “jàlān”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیالانlie
2Old Turkicyalgan

Words derived from “jàlān

Every word from Old Turkic yalganEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یالان