Where does “hevessiz” come from?
hevessiz (Turkish) comes from Turkish heves, from Ottoman Turkish هوس, from Arabic هَوَس — mania.
hevessiz (Turkish): unkeen, unwilling, reluctant
Definitions
- unkeen, unwilling, reluctant
Ancestry of “hevessiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | heves | wish, inclination |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | هوس | — |
| 3 | Arabic | هَوَس | mania |