Where does “geyşa” come from?

geyşa (Turkish) comes from English geisha, from Japanese 芸者, from Japanese 芸, from Middle Chinese 藝.

geyşa (Turkish): geisha

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	geisha	A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various...
2	Japanese	芸者	a geisha; one who is proficient in an art, an...
3	Japanese	芸	art, craft, technique, performance; trick
4	Middle Chinese	藝	—