Where does “haçlamak” come from?

haçlamak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خاچلامق, from Turkish haç, from Ottoman Turkish حج, from Arabic حَجّ, from Arabic حَجَّ — to convince with legal arguments; to make the...

haçlamak (Turkish): to crucify

Definitions

  1. to crucify

Ancestry of “haçlamak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخاچلامقto crucify, to execute a person by nailing to a cross
2TurkishhaçChristian cross
3Ottoman Turkishحجhajj, pilgrimage to Mecca
4Arabicحَجّpilgrimage
5Arabicحَجَّto convince with legal arguments; to make the...
Every word from Arabic حَجَّ →Every word from Arabic حَجّ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حج →