comitadji
comitadji Balkan (esp. Bulgarian and Macedonian) rebel against the Ottoman Empire before World War I. XX. — Turk. komitaci, f. komita (- F. comité COMMITTEE) + occupational suffix -ci; lit. ‘member of a (revolutionary) committee’.
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