Etymology

cizye

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Today it means: Synonym of jizya (“Islamic poll tax”). Full definition →

Turkish cizye ← Arabic جِزْيَة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromجِزْيَة
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromcizye
  3. English todaycizye

From Turkish cizye, from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). Doublet of jizya.

Words from the same roots

Arabicجِزْيَة all →

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