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Hodzic

Hodzic comes from Serbo-Croatian hodža ‘preacher’, from Ottoman Turkish خواجه ‘master’, and ultimately from Sanskrit उपाध्याय ‘teacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor’.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEउपाध्याय‘teacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor’
  2. Classical Persianc. 900–presentخواجهxwāja‘lord, master, owner’
  3. Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928same formhoca‘master’
  4. Serbo-Croatianmodernhodža‘preacher’
  5. Serbo-Croatian, derivedmodernHodžić
  6. EnglishtodayHodzic

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEउपाध्याय‘teacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor’
  2. Classical Persianc. 900–presentخواجهxwāja‘lord, master, owner’
  3. Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928same formhoca‘master’
  4. Serbo-Croatianmodernhodža‘preacher’
  5. Serbo-Croatian, derivedmodernHodžić
  6. EnglishtodayHodzic

Every English word from Sanskrit उपाध्याय

Today it means

name A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sanskrit उपाध्याय / Hodzic

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