Where does “papağan” come from?

papağan (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish پاپاغان, from Arabic بَبَغَاء.

papağan (Turkish): parrot

Definitions

  1. parrot

Ancestry of “papağan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishپاپاغانparrot, popinjay, any kind of bird of the order Psittaciformes
2Arabicبَبَغَاء

Words derived from “papağan

Every word from Arabic بَبَغَاءEvery word from Ottoman Turkish پاپاغان