Given name · also Turkish

Nurettin

Nurettin is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nurettin comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish نورالدین (Nureddin), from Arabic نُور.

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Nurettin’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Nurettin has a conventional equivalent in the Kurdish form Nûreddîn. In Greek usage, Nurettin is a transliteration of Νουρετήν.

Walk Nurettin’s family in the name graph

NurettinΝουρετήνNûreddîn

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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