çaush

Albanian

Etymology

A borrowing from Ottoman Turkish چاوش (çavuş). [1]

Noun

çaush (historical)

  1. army corporal

References
  1. Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “çaush”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 104
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