Where does “alem” come from?
alem (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish عالم, from Arabic عَالَم — world; universe; world, universe.
alem (Turkish): the World; Universe; kingdom
Definitions
- the World; Universe; kingdom
Ancestry of “alem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | عالم | world, universe, everything except God; age,... |
| 2 | Arabic | عَالَم | world; universe; world, universe |
Words derived from “alem”