Where does “mağaza” come from?

mağaza (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish مغازه, from Byzantine Greek μαγαζίον.

mağaza (Turkish): shop, store

Definitions

  1. shop, store

Ancestry of “mağaza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمغازهstrongroom, a strongly built room or vault where valuables may be safely stored
2Byzantine Greekμαγαζίον—
Every word from Byzantine Greek μαγαζίον →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مغازه →