Where does “etraf” come from?

etraf (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اطراف, from Arabic أَطْرَاف, from Arabic طَرَف — side; participant; edge.

etraf (Turkish): sides (Arabized plural of taraf)

Definitions

  1. sides (Arabized plural of taraf)

Ancestry of “etraf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاطرافsides
2Arabicأَطْرَاف—
3Arabicطَرَفside; participant; edge

Words derived from “etraf”

Every word from Arabic طَرَف →Every word from Arabic أَطْرَاف →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اطراف →