Where does “önem” come from?

önem (Turkish) comes from Turkish -im, from Ottoman Turkish م, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

önem (Turkish): importance

Definitions

  1. importance

Ancestry of “önem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-imFirst-person singular possessive suffix denoting...
2Ottoman Turkishمfirst-person singular possessive suffix;...
3Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
4Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-

Words derived from “önem

Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-Every word from Arabic مEvery word from Turkish -im