Etymology

selamlik

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Today it means: Part of a Turkish palace or house kept for men. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish سلاملق ← Arabic سَلَام
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromسَلَام
  2. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromسلاملق
  3. English todayselamlik

From Ottoman Turkish سلاملق or modern Turkish selamlık, from Arabic سَلَام (salām).

Words from the same roots

Arabicسَلَام all →

salaam

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.