Where does “լեշ” come from?

լեշ (Armenian) comes from Ottoman Turkish لاش, from Persian لاش, from Middle Persian lšt — corpse.

լեշ (Armenian): carrion, carcass

Definitions

  1. carrion, carcass

Ancestry of “լեշ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishلاشcarrion, carcass
2Persianلاشcorpse, carrion; loot, booty, plunder
3Middle Persianlštcorpse
Every word from Middle Persian lšt →Every word from Persian لاش →Every word from Ottoman Turkish لاش →