Where does “παπούτσι” come from?
παπούτσι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish پاپوش, from Persian پاپوش, from Persian پا, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
παπούτσι (Greek): shoe; aubergine, eggplant
Definitions
- shoe; aubergine, eggplant