giannizzero

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یڭیچری (yeniçeri), from یڭی (yeni, new) + چری (çeri, soldier).

Noun

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giannizzero m (plural giannizzeri)

  1. janissary
  2. henchman