Where does “טשאַרדאַש” come from?

טשאַרדאַש (Yiddish) comes from Hungarian csárdás, from Hungarian csárda, from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق, from Persian چارتاق, from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

טשאַרדאַש (Yiddish): csardas

Definitions

  1. csardas

Ancestry of “טשאַרדאַש”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsárdásczardas, csardas
2Hungariancsárdatavern
3Ottoman Turkishچارطاقarbour, summerhouse
4PersianچارتاقAlternative spelling of چارطاق; four-arch
5Persianطاقvault; arch
6Arabicطاقto bear; arch
7Middle Iraniantāk
Every word from Middle Iranian tākEvery word from Arabic طاقEvery word from Persian طاق