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Where does “insan” come from?

insan (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish انسان, from Old Anatolian Turkish اِنْسَانْ.

insan (Turkish): human, man

Definitions

  1. human, man

Ancestry of “insan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishانسان—
2Old Anatolian Turkishاِنْسَانْ—

Words derived from “insan”

  • insanlık
  • insansız
  • insanlı
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