Where does “garip” come from?
garip (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish غریب, from Arabic غَرِيب, from Arabic غَرُبَ — to be strange; to be a stranger, to be strange.
garip (Turkish): alone; strange
Ancestry of “garip”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | غریب | — |
| 2 | Arabic | غَرِيب | foreign; strange, peculiar; stranger; strange,... |
| 3 | Arabic | غَرُبَ | to be strange; to be a stranger, to be strange |