Etymology Explorer › English

Where does “turcopole” come from?

turcopole (English) comes from Byzantine Greek τουρκόπουλοι — sons of Turks.

turcopole (English): A mounted archer locally recruited by the...

Definitions

  1. A mounted archer locally recruited by the...

Ancestry of “turcopole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekτουρκόπουλοιsons of Turks
Every word from Byzantine Greek τουρκόπουλοι →