Etymology Explorer › Zazaki

Where does “şek” come from?

şek (Zazaki) comes from Persian شک, from Arabic شَكّ — doubt, suspicion.

şek (Zazaki): doubt

Definitions

  1. doubt

Ancestry of “şek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشکdoubt
2Arabicشَكّdoubt, suspicion
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