Where does “misafir” come from?

misafir (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish مسافر, from Arabic مُسافِر — traveller.

misafir (Turkish): guest

Definitions

  1. guest

Ancestry of “misafir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمسافرguest
2Arabicمُسافِرtraveller
Every word from Arabic مُسافِر →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مسافر →