单词 | Cossack |
释义 | Cossack /kos"ak, -euhk/, n. (esp. in czarist Russia) a person belonging to any of certain groups of Slavs living chiefly in the southern part of Russia in Europe and forming an elite corps of horsemen. [1590-1600; < Polish kozak or Ukrainian kozák, ult. < a Turkic word taken to mean "adventurer, freebooter," adopted as an ethnic name by Turkic tribal groups of the Eurasian steppes] |
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