bez

Meaning

cloth

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbez/
Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بز (bez); see there for more. The ultimate origin is Arabic بَزّ (bazz), however, an influence from Byzantine Greek βύσσος (bússos) has been postulated in order to explain the mismatch in the vowels.

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