Where does “σοβάς” come from?
σοβάς (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish صیوا — plaster, stucco, render, a mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water used for coating walls and ceilings.
σοβάς (Greek): plaster
Definitions
- plaster
Ancestry of “σοβάς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | صیوا | plaster, stucco, render, a mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water used for coating walls and ceilings |