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Where does “hata” come from?

hata (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خطا, from Arabic خَطَأ, from Arabic خَطِئَ — to err, to sin; to err; to sin; to sin, err.

hata (Turkish): error, fault, mistake; dative singular of hat

Definitions

  1. error, fault, mistake; dative singular of hat

Ancestry of “hata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخطا—
2Arabicخَطَأ—
3Arabicخَطِئَto err, to sin; to err; to sin; to sin, err

Words derived from “hata”

  • hatasız
  • hatalı
Every word from Arabic خَطِئَ →