Where does “talasje” come from?

talasje (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tȁlās, from Ottoman Turkish talas, from Ancient Greek θάλασσα — sea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel.

talasje (Serbo-Croatian): waves

Definitions

  1. waves

Ancestry of “talasje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantȁlāswave
2Ottoman Turkishtalas—
3Ancient Greekθάλασσαsea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel
Every word from Ancient Greek θάλασσα →Every word from Ottoman Turkish talas →Every word from Serbo-Croatian tȁlās →