Where does “zapt” come from?
zapt (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish ضبط, from Arabic ضَبْط — accuracy, exactness.
zapt (Serbo-Croatian): discipline
Ancestry of “zapt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ضبط | — |
| 2 | Arabic | ضَبْط | accuracy, exactness |