Where does “арсуз” come from?

арсуз (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عارسز, from Ottoman Turkish ـسز, from Proto-Turkic *-siŕ — Used to form adjectives or nouns denoting the non-possession of a thing or quality; -less.

арсуз (Serbo-Croatian): shameless; shameless person

Definitions

  1. shameless; shameless person

Ancestry of “арсуз”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعارسزshameless
2Ottoman TurkishـسزSuffix used to create adjectives not containing the noun; -less
3Proto-Turkic*-siŕUsed to form adjectives or nouns denoting the non-possession of a thing or quality; -less
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-siŕEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـسزEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عارسز