Where does “Abazaj” come from?

Abazaj (Albanian) comes from Albanian Abaz, from Ottoman Turkish عباس, from Arabic عَبَّاس, from Arabic عَبَسَ — to scowl; to frown.

Ancestry of “Abazaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbanianAbaz
2Ottoman Turkishعباسstern, frowning
3Arabicعَبَّاسone who frowns a lot; untamed lion; lion
4Arabicعَبَسَto scowl; to frown
Every word from Arabic عَبَسَEvery word from Arabic عَبَّاسEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عباس