Where does “tadžikisks” come from?

tadžikisks (Latvian) comes from Latvian tadžiks, from Tajik тоҷик, from Persian تاجیک, from Middle Persian tʾcyk', from Arabic طَيِّء — name of an Arab clan.

tadžikisks (Latvian): Tajik

Definitions

  1. Tajik

Ancestry of “tadžikisks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviantadžiksa Tajik, a man from Tajikistan or of Tajik...
2TajikтоҷикTajik person
3Persianتاجیکnon-Turk; Tajik
4Middle Persiantʾcyk'Arab; swift, fast
5Arabicطَيِّءname of an Arab clan
Every word from Arabic طَيِّء →Every word from Middle Persian tʾcyk' →Every word from Persian تاجیک →