Where does “papugować” come from?

papugować (Polish) comes from Polish papuga, from Turkish papağan, from Ottoman Turkish پاپاغان, from Arabic بَبَغَاء.

papugować (Polish): to parrot

Definitions

  1. to parrot

Ancestry of “papugować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpapugaparrot
2Turkishpapağanparrot
3Ottoman Turkishپاپاغانparrot, popinjay, any kind of bird of the order Psittaciformes
4Arabicبَبَغَاء—
Every word from Arabic بَبَغَاء →Every word from Ottoman Turkish پاپاغان →Every word from Turkish papağan →