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Where does “hendese” come from?

hendese (Turkish) comes from Persian هندسه, from Arabic هَنْدَسَة, from Arabic هَنْدَزَة, from Arabic هَنْدَاز, from Middle Persian handʾc-.

hendese (Turkish): geometry

Definitions

  1. geometry

Ancestry of “hendese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianهندسهgeometry
2Arabicهَنْدَسَةgeometry, architecture, engineering; engineering
3Arabicهَنْدَزَة—
4Arabicهَنْدَاز—
5Middle Persianhandʾc-—
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