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Where does “onur” come from?

onur (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اونور, from French honneur, from Middle French honneur, from Old French onor, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.

onur (Turkish): honour

Definitions

  1. honour

Ancestry of “onur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاونور—
2Frenchhonneurhonor; face card
3Middle Frenchhonneurhonor
4Old Frenchonor—
5Latinhonorhonor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office
6Old LatinhonosAlternative form of honor
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