SURNAMEEntry 1,458
Gazoz
Gazoz /ɡaˈzoz/
“fizzy soft drink”2
- CategoryFood, market and trade
- OriginFrench
- FormPlain noun
- Letters / syllables
- 5 / 2
- Formation
- Plain noun
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- G
How do you pronounce Gazoz?
Gazoz
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Gazoz mean?
Gazoz is a bottled fizzy soft drink made with sugar, fruit essence and carbonic acid. The word entered Ottoman Turkish from French eau gazeuse, “carbonated water”. Names of foods and drinks could become surnames in Turkish by way of nicknames.2
Gazoz is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
What is Gazoz made of?
Gazoz is a single root: gazoz (fizzy soft drink).
- gazoz French — fizzy soft drink (French eau gazeuse)2
How was the name Gazoz formed?
Gazoz belongs to the “plain noun” class of surnames.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: gazoz
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: gazoz
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
- 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759)
Common questions about Gazoz
- Q1
What does the surname Gazoz mean?
- Gazoz is a bottled fizzy soft drink made with sugar, fruit essence and carbonic acid. The word entered Ottoman Turkish from French eau gazeuse, “carbonated water”. Names of foods and drinks could become surnames in Turkish by way of nicknames.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Gazoz?
- The root word of Gazoz is gazoz (European): “fizzy soft drink (French eau gazeuse)”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Gazoz?
- Ga·zoz, 2 syllables; IPA: /ɡaˈzoz/.