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Cosacus

“Cosacus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. Cossack

Etymology

Through Polish, Serbo-Croatian or Hungarian according to the author, all three coming through Ukrainian from Old East Slavic козакъ (kozakŭ), itself from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰔𐰍𐰸 (qazǧag, “profiteer”).

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