Where does “pascià” come from?

pascià (Italian) comes from Turkish paşa, from Ottoman Turkish پاشا, from Persian پادشاه — king, Padishah; monarch; sovereign.

pascià (Italian): pasha

Definitions

  1. pasha

Ancestry of “pascià”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishpaşawell-behaved, good-natured; pasha; former title...
2Ottoman Turkishپاشاpasha
3Persianپادشاهking, Padishah; monarch; sovereign

Words derived from “pascià”

Every word from Persian پادشاه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish پاشا →Every word from Turkish paşa →