Where does “cennet papağanı” come from?
cennet papağanı (Turkish) comes from Turkish cennet, from Ottoman Turkish جنت, from Old Anatolian Turkish جنت, from Classical Persian جَنَّت, from Arabic جَنَّة — garden.
Ancestry of “cennet papağanı”, step by step
cennet papağanı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish cennet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | cennet | heaven, paradise |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | جنت | garden, park, any outdoor, luxuriant area where plants are grown for ornamental purposes |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | جنت | Heaven, paradise, the abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location |
| 4 | Classical Persian | جَنَّت | — |
| 5 | Arabic | جَنَّة | garden |