Where does “papuzi” come from?

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

papuzi (Polish): parrot

Definitions

  1. parrot

Ancestry of “papuzi”, 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 →