Where does “tiz” come from?

tiz (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تیز, from Persian تیز, from Middle Persian tyc, from Czech -inka.

tiz (Turkish): high-pitched

Definitions

  1. high-pitched

Ancestry of “tiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتیزsharp, impetuous, sour
2Persianتیزsharp; pungent; shrill
3Middle Persiantycsharp; quick
4Czech-inka
Every word from Czech -inkaEvery word from Middle Persian tycEvery word from Persian تیز