Where does “ćošak” come from?

ćošak (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish كوشه, from Persian گوشه, from Middle Persian gwšk' — spy; corner.

ćošak (Serbo-Croatian): corner

Definitions

  1. corner

Ancestry of “ćošak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكوشهcorner
2Persianگوشهcorner; angle; gusheh, dastgah, maqam
3Middle Persiangwšk'spy; corner
Every word from Middle Persian gwšk' →Every word from Persian گوشه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish كوشه →