Where does “turshi” come from?

turshi (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish ترشی, from Persian ترشی, from Persian ترش, from Proto-Iranian *tr̥fšah — sour, acidic.

turshi (Albanian): pickled vegetable

Definitions

  1. pickled vegetable

Ancestry of “turshi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishترشیpickle, vegetable made to last with vinegar or...
2Persianترشیsourness; acidity; pickle, or any pickled...
3Persianترشsour, tart tasting acidic
4Proto-Iranian*tr̥fšahsour, acidic
Every word from Proto-Iranian *tr̥fšah →Every word from Persian ترش →Every word from Persian ترشی →