Where does “مىللەت” come from?

مىللەت (Uyghur) comes from Chagatai ملت, from Arabic مِلَّة — nation, religion; religious community.

مىللەت (Uyghur): nation, ethnic group

Definitions

  1. nation, ethnic group

Ancestry of “مىللەت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiملت—
2Arabicمِلَّةnation, religion; religious community

Words derived from “مىللەت”

Every word from Arabic مِلَّة →Every word from Chagatai ملت →