Where does “Ceaușoglu” come from?

Ceaușoglu (Romanian) comes from Turkish Çavuşoğlu, from Turkish çavuş, from Ottoman Turkish چاوش, from Common Turkic čabïš.

Ancestry of “Ceaușoglu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishÇavuşoğlu
2Turkishçavuşsergeant; noncommissioned officer
3Ottoman Turkishچاوشbeadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger,...
4Common Turkicčabïš
Every word from Common Turkic čabïšEvery word from Ottoman Turkish چاوشEvery word from Turkish çavuş
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