Where does “mektup” come from?

mektup (Turkish) comes from Arabic مكتوب, from Arabic مَكْتُوب — message, note, letter.

mektup (Turkish): letter

Definitions

  1. letter

Ancestry of “mektup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمكتوبwritten, written down, recorded; fated,...
2Arabicمَكْتُوبmessage, note, letter
Every word from Arabic مَكْتُوبEvery word from Arabic مكتوب