Etymology

Sheri

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Today it means: A female given name, variant of Sherry. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish شرع ← Arabic شَرْع
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromشَرْع
  2. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromشرع
  3. English todaySheri

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شرع (şerʿ, şeriʿ), from Arabic شَرْع (šarʕ).

Words from the same roots

Arabicشَرْع all →

Shar

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