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
Ancestry of “maktab”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | مَکْتَب | — |
| 2 | Arabic | مَكْتَب | elementary school |
| 3 | Arabic | ت | Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of... |