Where does “sijaset” come from?

sijaset (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish سیاست, from Classical Persian سِیَاسَت, from Arabic سِيَاسَة — policy, politics.

sijaset (Serbo-Croatian): umpteen, multitude of, many; punishment; misery,...

Definitions

  1. umpteen, multitude of, many; punishment; misery,...

Ancestry of “sijaset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسیاستpolitics
2Classical Persianسِیَاسَت—
3Arabicسِيَاسَةpolicy, politics
Every word from Arabic سِيَاسَة →Every word from Classical Persian سِیَاسَت →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سیاست →
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