Where does “codoșie” come from?

codoșie (Romanian) comes from Romanian codoș, from Ottoman Turkish قودوش, from Armenian կոտոշ, from Middle Armenian կոտոշ — horn of an animal.

codoșie (Romanian): pimping

Definitions

  1. pimping

Ancestry of “codoșie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancodoșpimp
2Ottoman Turkishقودوشcuckold, wittol, mari complaisant
3Armenianկոտոշhorn of an animal
4Middle Armenianկոտոշhorn of an animal
Every word from Middle Armenian կոտոշEvery word from Armenian կոտոշEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قودوش