Where does “surugiu” come from?

surugiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish سوریجی, from Ottoman Turkish سورمك, from Old Anatolian Turkish sür-, from Proto-Turkic sǖr- — to vade away; to drive away, banish.

surugiu (Romanian): coachman

Definitions

  1. coachman

Ancestry of “surugiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوریجیdriver
2Ottoman Turkishسورمكto drive, drive away, banish, advance, sell in...
3Old Anatolian Turkishsür-to drive away, spend time, go ahead, advance; to...
4Proto-Turkicsǖr-to vade away; to drive away, banish

Words derived from “surugiu”

Every word from Proto-Turkic sǖr- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish sür- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سورمك →