Where does “saat” come from?

saat (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ساعت, from Persian ساعت, from Arabic سَاعَة, from Aramaic שָׁעְתָא.

saat (Turkish): time; clock; watch

Definitions

  1. time; clock; watch

Ancestry of “saat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishساعتhour; watch
2Persianساعتhour; watch
3Arabicسَاعَةhour, clock
4Aramaicשָׁעְתָא—

Words derived from “saat”

Every word from Aramaic שָׁעְתָא →Every word from Arabic سَاعَة →Every word from Persian ساعت →