havya

Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish حاویه (havya, “soldering iron”), from older هاويه (hâviye, “abyss, hell, inferno”), from Arabic هَاوِيَة (hāwiya, “pit, abyss, hell”), from هَوَاء (hawāʔ, “air, void”).

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