Where does “tıraş fırçası” come from?

tıraş fırçası (Turkish) comes from Turkish fırça, from Ottoman Turkish فرچه, from Byzantine Greek βρούτσα — brush.

tıraş fırçası (Turkish): shaving brush

Definitions

  1. shaving brush

Ancestry of “tıraş fırçası”, step by step

tıraş fırçası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish fırça

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishfırçabrush
2Ottoman Turkishفرچهbrush, oblong bristle implement for cleaning
3Byzantine Greekβρούτσαbrush

via Turkish tıraş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishtıraşshave
2Ottoman Turkishتراش—
3Persianتراشshaving, scraping, erasing, paring
Every word from Byzantine Greek βρούτσα →Every word from Ottoman Turkish فرچه →Every word from Turkish fırça →