Where does “arbiaș” come from?

arbiaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian arbiu, from Ottoman Turkish حربی, from Arabic حَرْبِيّ.

Ancestry of “arbiaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianarbiuA ramrod, gunstick
2Ottoman Turkishحربیmilitary
3Arabicحَرْبِيّ—
Every word from Arabic حَرْبِيّ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حربی →Every word from Romanian arbiu →
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