Where does “maktab” come from?

maktab (Uzbek) comes from Classical Persian مَکْتَب, from Arabic مَكْتَب, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...

maktab (Uzbek): school, college

Definitions

  1. school, college

Ancestry of “maktab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمَکْتَب
2Arabicمَكْتَبelementary school
3ArabicتForm of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
Every word from Arabic تEvery word from Arabic مَكْتَبEvery word from Classical Persian مَکْتَب