Where does “Kavgacı” come from?

Kavgacı (Turkish) comes from Turkish kavga, from Ottoman Turkish قوغا, from Ottoman Turkish غوغا, from Persian غوغا, from Persian غو, from Proto-Iranian gáwbati, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

Kavgacı (Turkish): agressive, quarrelsome person

Definitions

  1. agressive, quarrelsome person

Ancestry of “Kavgacı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkavgabrawl; quarrel; dispute
2Ottoman Turkishقوغا—
3Ottoman Turkishغوغاdispute; clamor; quarrel
4Persianغوغاnoise; clamor; quarrel
5Persianغوcry; clamor; thunder
6Proto-Iraniangáwbatito say
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangewH-to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewH- →Every word from Proto-Iranian gáwbati →Every word from Persian غو →