Turcus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Byzantine Greek Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos), from Classical Persian ترک (turk), from Middle Persian twlk' (Turk), from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ür²k̥). === Proper noun === Turcus m sg (genitive Turcī); second declension (Medieval Latin) a Turkish person, a Turk ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Old French: TurcFrench: Turc→ Middle English: Turke, Turc, TurkEnglish: Turk Old Galician-Portuguese: turquo, turcoGalician: turcoPortuguese: turco === References === R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “Turcus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC