Where does “Gürsu” come from?

Gürsu (Turkish) comes from Turkish su, from French soutache, from Hungarian sujtás, from Hungarian -ás — Added to a verb to form a noun.

Ancestry of “Gürsu”, step by step

Gürsu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish su

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsuwater; juice
2Frenchsoutache—
3Hungariansujtássoutache
4Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun

via Turkish gür

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgürbushy; strong; thunder
2Ottoman Turkishكورblind
3Persianکورblind
4Middle Persiankwl—
Every word from Hungarian -ás →Every word from Hungarian sujtás →Every word from French soutache →