Where does “sahur” come from?

sahur (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ساهور, from Arabic سَحُور, from Arabic سَحَر — dawn, daybreak.

Ancestry of “sahur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishساهور
2Arabicسَحُور
3Arabicسَحَرdawn, daybreak
Every word from Arabic سَحَرEvery word from Arabic سَحُورEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ساهور
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