Where does “abagiu” come from?

abagiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عباجی, from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.

abagiu (Romanian): person who sells or makes abas

Definitions

  1. person who sells or makes abas

Ancestry of “abagiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعباجیmaker or seller of coarse wool cloth or garments
2Ottoman Turkishعباcloak; aba
3Arabicعَبَاءَةwoollen tunic; cloak

Words derived from “abagiu

Every word from Arabic عَبَاءَةEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عباEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عباجی
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