Where does “kádik” come from?

kádik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kádi, from Ottoman Turkish قاضی, from Persian قاضی, from Arabic قَاضٍ, from Arabic قَضَى — to judge; to perform.

kádik (Hungarian): nominative plural of kádi

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of kádi

Ancestry of “kádik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankádiqadi, cadi
2Ottoman Turkishقاضیjudge
3Persianقاضیjudge
4Arabicقَاضٍmagistrate; judge
5Arabicقَضَىto judge; to perform
Every word from Arabic قَضَى →Every word from Arabic قَاضٍ →Every word from Persian قاضی →