Where does “Alp” come from?

Alp (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آلپ, from French alpes, from Latin Alpēs — with adjective a particular portion of the Alps.

Alp (Turkish): the Alps

Definitions

  1. the Alps

Ancestry of “Alp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآلپbrave, hero
2Frenchalpesplural of alpe
3LatinAlpēswith adjective a particular portion of the Alps

Words derived from “Alp”

Every word from Latin Alpēs →Every word from French alpes →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آلپ →