Where does “ҳауз” come from?

ҳауз (Ubykh) comes from Ottoman Turkish حوض, from Arabic حَوْض — basin, pool.

ҳауз (Ubykh): pool, fountain

Definitions

  1. pool, fountain

Ancestry of “ҳауз”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishحوضpool, water tank, reservoir, any artifical basin for storing fresh water
2Arabicحَوْضbasin, pool
Every word from Arabic حَوْض →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حوض →
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