Where does “şark” come from?
şark (Turkish) comes from Arabic شَرْق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.
şark (Turkish): East
Ancestry of “şark”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَرْق | east |
| 2 | Arabic | ر | second-person masculine singular active... |
| 3 | Arabic | رَأَى | to see |