Where does “nun” come from?

nun (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish نون, from Arabic نُون — the letter ن.

nun (Turkish): Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ن

Definitions

  1. Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ن

Ancestry of “nun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishنون—
2Arabicنُونthe letter ن
Every word from Arabic نُون →Every word from Ottoman Turkish نون →