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Where does “urma” come from?

urma (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian hurma, from Ottoman Turkish خرما, from Classical Persian خُرْمَا, from Pahlavi hwlmʾk'.

urma (Serbo-Croatian): Alternative form of hurma

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of hurma

Ancestry of “urma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianhurmadate; persimmon
2Ottoman Turkishخرماdate
3Classical Persianخُرْمَا—
4Pahlavihwlmʾk'—
Every word from Pahlavi hwlmʾk' →