Surname · also Turkish

Eminescu

Eminescu is a surname from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Romanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Eminescu comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish امین (Emîn), from Arabic أَمِين, built from Romanian Emin + -escu.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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