Where does “havza” come from?
havza (Turkish) comes from Persian حوزه, from Arabic حَوْزَة.
havza (Turkish): basin, river basin; catchment area; domain
Definitions
- basin, river basin; catchment area; domain
Ancestry of “havza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | حوزه | sphere; domain; realm |
| 2 | Arabic | حَوْزَة | — |