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Where does “abacılık” come from?

abacılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish abacı, from Turkish aba, from Ottoman Turkish آبا, from Arabic آباء, from Arabic أَب — father.

abacılık (Turkish): profession of the making or selling aba;...

Definitions

  1. profession of the making or selling aba;...

Ancestry of “abacılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishabacıperson who sells aba; person who sells clothes...
2Turkishabaelder sister; mother; felt
3Ottoman Turkishآبا—
4Arabicآباءplural of أَب
5Arabicأَبfather
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