Where does “nazar” come from?

nazar (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish نظر, from Arabic نَظَر — eyesight; outlook.

nazar (Turkish): look; gaze; eye

Definitions

  1. look; gaze; eye

Ancestry of “nazar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishنظرlook
2Arabicنَظَرeyesight; outlook
Every word from Arabic نَظَرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish نظر
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