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Where does “cemaat” come from?

cemaat (Turkish) comes from Arabic جماعة, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

cemaat (Turkish): community; crowd; congregation

Definitions

  1. community; crowd; congregation

Ancestry of “cemaat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجماعةcommunity, people; group, squad; congregation
2Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
3Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-—
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