Where does “طالاز” come from?

طالاز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish طلز, from Greek θάλασσα, from Ancient Greek θάλασσα — sea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel.

طالاز (Ottoman Turkish): billow, breaker, any large and foaming wave or undulating mass of water

Definitions

  1. billow, breaker, any large and foaming wave or undulating mass of water

Ancestry of “طالاز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishطلزhurricane, storm
2Greekθάλασσαsea; storm
3Ancient Greekθάλασσαsea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel

Words derived from “طالاز”

Every word from Ancient Greek θάλασσα →Every word from Greek θάλασσα →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish طلز →