Where does “hayal” come from?

hayal (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خیال, from Arabic خَيَال — imagination; fiction; imagination.

hayal (Turkish): dream, wish

Definitions

  1. dream, wish

Ancestry of “hayal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخیالdream
2Arabicخَيَالimagination; fiction; imagination

Words derived from “hayal”

Every word from Arabic خَيَال →Every word from Ottoman Turkish خیال →
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