Where does “ev sahibi” come from?

ev sahibi (Turkish) comes from Turkish sahip, from Ottoman Turkish صاحب, from Arabic صَاحِب, from Arabic صَحِبَ, from Arabic ح — ب; ج.

ev sahibi (Turkish): A person who owns a house of their own; a homeowner

Definitions

  1. A person who owns a house of their own; a homeowner

Ancestry of “ev sahibi”, step by step

ev sahibi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish sahip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsahipowner, possessor; master
2Ottoman Turkishصاحبowner, possessor, holder, proprietor, one who owns, holds, or possesses something
3Arabicصَاحِبcompanion
4Arabicصَحِبَto be a companion; to accompany, to be one's...
5Arabicحب; ج

via Turkish ev

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishevhouse
2Ottoman Turkishev—
3Proto-Turkicebhouse
Every word from Arabic ح →