Where does “önemli” come from?

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

önemli (Turkish): important

Definitions

  1. important

Ancestry of “önemli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishönemimportance
2Turkish-imFirst-person singular possessive suffix denoting...
3Ottoman Turkishمfirst-person singular possessive suffix;...
4Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
5Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-—

Words derived from “önemli”

Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ- →Every word from Arabic م →Every word from Turkish -im →