Where does “mevzi” come from?

mevzi (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish موضع, from Arabic موضع, from Arabic وَضَعَ, from Arabic ض — ض.

mevzi (Turkish): place, locality, ground; situation

Definitions

  1. place, locality, ground; situation

Ancestry of “mevzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishموضع—
2Arabicموضعverbal noun of وَضَعَ; position; place
3Arabicوَضَعَto put, lay
4Arabicضض
Every word from Arabic ض →Every word from Arabic وَضَعَ →Every word from Arabic موضع →