Where does “Tausi” come from?

Tausi (German) comes from Arabic طَاوُوس, from Aramaic טוסא, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

Tausi (German): A grand; 1000 units of some currency

Definitions

  1. A grand; 1000 units of some currency

Ancestry of “Tausi”, step by step

Tausi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic طَاوُوس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاوُوسpeacock
2Aramaicטוסאpeacock; flight
3Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish

via Proto-Finnic täüci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictäücifull
2Proto-Uralictäwdefull

via Tagalog tawsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtawsidouchi
2Chinesetāu-sī/tāu-sīⁿ—
Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →Every word from Aramaic טוסא →Every word from Arabic طَاوُوس →