نمچه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *němьcь (“German”). The Austrian (Habsburg) Empire was the dominant German-speaking power during the Ottoman period.
Adjective
نمچه • (nemçe)
Descendants
- → Persian: نمسا
- Turkish: nemçe, nemse
Noun
نمچه • (Nemçe)
Descendants
- → Arabic: نَمْسَا (namsā), نِمْسَا (nimsā)
- ⇒ Arabic: اَلنَّمْسَا (an-namsā), اَلنِّمْسَا (an-nimsā)
- Turkish: Nemçe, Nemse
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نمچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2104