Where does “âlim” come from?

âlim (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish عالم, from Arabic عَالَم — world; universe; world, universe.

âlim (Turkish): alim

Definitions

  1. alim

Ancestry of “âlim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعالمworld, universe, everything except God; age,...
2Arabicعَالَمworld; universe; world, universe
Every word from Arabic عَالَم →Every word from Ottoman Turkish عالم →