Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عباس (ʼabbas), from Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās, literally “frowning; lion”). For the final /z/ compare abanoz.
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عباس…
From Middle High German [Term?], from Latin Mauritius, from the 3rd-century Egyptian Saint.
Though Christian in origin, Moritz was a name typical of assimilating Jews in the…
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عباس (ʼabbas), from Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās, literally “frowning; lion”). For the final /z/ compare abanoz.
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عباس…