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Where does “muhabbet” come from?

muhabbet (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish محبت, from Classical Persian مُحَبَّت, from Arabic مَحَبَّة — affection; charity, love, affection; love,...

Ancestry of “muhabbet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمحبت—
2Classical Persianمُحَبَّت—
3Arabicمَحَبَّةaffection; charity, love, affection; love,...

Words derived from “muhabbet”

  • muhabet
Every word from Arabic مَحَبَّة →