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Where does “mȁmūran” come from?

mȁmūran (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish مخمور, from Arabic مَخْمُور, from Arabic خَمْر — wine, liquor.

Ancestry of “mȁmūran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمخمورlanguid, intoxicated
2Arabicمَخْمُورintoxicated
3Arabicخَمْرwine, liquor

Words derived from “mȁmūran”

  • mamurnost
  • mamurluk
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