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Where does “zerre” come from?

zerre (Turkish) comes from Persian ذره, from Arabic ذَرَّة — tiny particle, speck, mote.

zerre (Turkish): molecular; molecule; atom

Definitions

  1. molecular; molecule; atom

Ancestry of “zerre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianذرهteeny; tiny; small
2Arabicذَرَّةtiny particle, speck, mote
Every word from Arabic ذَرَّة →