Where does “nüfuz” come from?

nüfuz (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish نفوذ, from Arabic نُفُوذ.

nüfuz (Turkish): influence; penetration, permeation

Definitions

  1. influence; penetration, permeation

Ancestry of “nüfuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishنفوذpenetration, the act of penetrating a given situation with the mind or faculties
2Arabicنُفُوذ—

Words derived from “nüfuz”

Every word from Arabic نُفُوذ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish نفوذ →