Where does “sharqshunoslik” come from?
sharqshunoslik (Uzbek) comes from Uzbek sharqshunos, from Uzbek sharq, from Arabic شَرْق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.
sharqshunoslik (Uzbek): Oriental studies
Definitions
- Oriental studies
Ancestry of “sharqshunoslik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbek | sharqshunos | orientalist |
| 2 | Uzbek | sharq | east |
| 3 | Arabic | شَرْق | east |
| 4 | Arabic | ر | second-person masculine singular active... |
| 5 | Arabic | رَأَى | to see |