Where does “kijamet” come from?
kijamet (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قیامت, from Arabic قِيَامَة, from Arabic قَامَ — to rise; to get up.
kijamet (Serbo-Croatian): judgement day; misfortune; bad weather
Definitions
- judgement day; misfortune; bad weather
Ancestry of “kijamet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قیامت | — |
| 2 | Arabic | قِيَامَة | resurrection, upheaval |
| 3 | Arabic | قَامَ | to rise; to get up |