Where does “aman” come from?

aman (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish امان, from Arabic اَمَان — tranquillity, peacefulness.

aman (Turkish): mercy; quarter; oh!

Definitions

  1. mercy; quarter; oh!

Ancestry of “aman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishامانsafety, security, peace; protection, safeguard;...
2Arabicاَمَانtranquillity, peacefulness

Words derived from “aman

Every word from Arabic اَمَانEvery word from Ottoman Turkish امان