Where does “haç” come from?
haç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish حج, from Arabic حَجّ, from Arabic حَجَّ — to convince with legal arguments; to make the...
haç (Turkish): Christian cross
Ancestry of “haç”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | حج | hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca |
| 2 | Arabic | حَجّ | pilgrimage |
| 3 | Arabic | حَجَّ | to convince with legal arguments; to make the... |