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Where does “fare” come from?
fare (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish فاره, from Arabic فَأْرَة.
fare
(Turkish): mouse
Definitions
mouse
Ancestry of “fare”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
فاره
mouse, rat, any small or medium-sized rodent of the genera Mus and Rattus
2
Arabic
فَأْرَة
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