Where does “caza” come from?

caza (English) comes from Turkish kaza, from Ottoman Turkish قضا, from Arabic قَضَاء, from Arabic قَضَى — to judge; to perform.

caza (English): A Turkish provincial subdivision

Definitions

  1. A Turkish provincial subdivision

Ancestry of “caza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkazaaccident; subprovince
2Ottoman Turkishقضاjudgment, the decision or sentence of a judge
3Arabicقَضَاء—
4Arabicقَضَىto judge; to perform
Every word from Arabic قَضَى →Every word from Arabic قَضَاء →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قضا →