Where does “τζαούσιος” come from?

τζαούσιος (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek τζαούσιος, from Ottoman Turkish چاوش, from Common Turkic čabïš.

τζαούσιος (Greek): tzaousios

Definitions

  1. tzaousios

Ancestry of “τζαούσιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekτζαούσιος
2Ottoman Turkishچاوشbeadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger,...
3Common Turkicčabïš
Every word from Common Turkic čabïšEvery word from Ottoman Turkish چاوشEvery word from Byzantine Greek τζαούσιος