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Where does “جَزَر” come from?
جَزَر (Arabic) comes from Persian گزر, from Pahlavi *gazar.
Ancestry of “جَزَر”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
گزر
carrot; pestle; Alternative form of گزیر
2
Pahlavi
*gazar
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Words derived from “جَزَر”
جزر
جزر
jazar
جزر
Every word from Pahlavi *gazar →
Every word from Persian گزر →