Where does “marazzi” come from?

marazzi (Cypriot Arabic) comes from Greek μαράζης, from Ottoman Turkish مرض, from Arabic مَرَض — disease.

marazzi (Cypriot Arabic): worry

Definitions

  1. worry

Ancestry of “marazzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμαράζης—
2Ottoman Turkishمرضdisease, sickness, illness, an abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction
3Arabicمَرَضdisease
Every word from Arabic مَرَض →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مرض →Every word from Greek μαράζης →