Where does “arzuhalci” come from?
arzuhalci (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish عرضحالجی, from Ottoman Turkish عرضحال, from Persian عرضحال, from Persian عرض, from Arabic عَرْض — presentation; offer, supply; exhibition.
arzuhalci (Turkish): A person whose profession is to write letters,...
Definitions
- A person whose profession is to write letters,...
Ancestry of “arzuhalci”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | عرضحالجی | scribe |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | عرضحال | petition |
| 3 | Persian | عرضحال | petition |
| 4 | Persian | عرض | — |
| 5 | Arabic | عَرْض | presentation; offer, supply; exhibition |