Where does “گېزىت” come from?
گېزىت (Uyghur) comes from Russian газе́та, from French gazette, from Italian gazzetta, from Venetian gazeta, from Latin gaza, from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.
گېزىت (Uyghur): newspaper
Ancestry of “گېزىت”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | газе́та | newspaper |
| 2 | French | gazette | gazette |
| 3 | Italian | gazzetta | gazette; A Venetian coin, equal to a halfpenny |
| 4 | Venetian | gazeta | halfpenny; newspaper |
| 5 | Latin | gaza | treasury; treasure, riches; wealth |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Γάζα | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | עַזָּה | — |