Where does “sokak” come from?

sokak (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish سوقاق, from Persian زقاق, from Arabic زُقَاق.

sokak (Serbo-Croatian): alley

Definitions

  1. alley

Ancestry of “sokak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوقاقstreet, road, lane, alley
2Persianزقاقstreet; lane
3Arabicزُقَاق—

Words derived from “sokak”

Every word from Arabic زُقَاق →Every word from Persian زقاق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سوقاق →