Where does “mıknatıs” come from?

mıknatıs (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish مقناطس, from Arabic مِغْنَاطِيس, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης.

mıknatıs (Turkish): magnet

Definitions

  1. magnet

Ancestry of “mıknatıs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمقناطس
2Arabicمِغْنَاطِيس
3Ancient Greekμαγνήτης

Words derived from “mıknatıs

Every word from Ancient Greek μαγνήτηςEvery word from Arabic مِغْنَاطِيسEvery word from Ottoman Turkish مقناطس