Where does “kadırga” come from?

kadırga (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قادرغه, from Byzantine Greek κάτεργον, from Ancient Greek κάτεργος.

kadırga (Turkish): galley

Definitions

  1. galley

Ancestry of “kadırga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقادرغه—
2Byzantine Greekκάτεργονgalley; penal labor
3Ancient Greekκάτεργος—

Words derived from “kadırga”

Every word from Ancient Greek κάτεργος →Every word from Byzantine Greek κάτεργον →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قادرغه →