Ottoman
Ot·to·man
adj \ˈä-tə-mən\Definition of OTTOMAN
: of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its citizens
See Origin of OTTOMAN
French, adjective & noun, probably from Italian ottomano, from Arabic ʽothmānī, from ʽOthmān Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire
First Known Use: 1603
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