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Ottoman.

archaic form of Osman, the name borne by

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

name/ɔ.tɔ.mɑ̃/

  1. archaic form of Osman, the name borne by Osman I (d. 1323/4), founder of the Ottoman Empire

    masculine

  2. archaic form of Osman, the name borne by Osman II (1604–1622), sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1618 until his death

    masculine

  3. archaic form of Osman, the name borne by Osman III (1699–1757), sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754 until his death.

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān)bor. Italian Ottomanobor. Middle French Ottoman French Ottoman From Middle French Ottoman, from Italian Ottomano, from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān). Doublet of Osman.

noun/ɔ.tɔ.mɑ̃/

  1. Ottoman (member of the Ottoman dynasty)

    masculine

  2. Ottoman (citizen of the Ottoman Empire)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān)bor. Italian Ottomanobor. Middle French Ottoman French Ottoman From Middle French Ottoman, from Italian Ottomano, from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān). Doublet of Osman.

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