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Where does “maaş” come from?
maaş (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish معاش, from Arabic مَعَاش.
maaş
(Turkish): salary
Definitions
salary
Ancestry of “maaş”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
معاش
salary, pension, or other source of income; living
2
Arabic
مَعَاش
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Words derived from “maaş”
maaşlı
maaş bağlamak
Every word from Arabic مَعَاش →
Every word from Ottoman Turkish معاش →