Where does “leş” come from?

leş (Azerbaijani) comes from Classical Persian لاش, from Middle Persian lšt — corpse.

leş (Azerbaijani): carcass, carrion

Definitions

  1. carcass, carrion

Ancestry of “leş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianلاش
2Middle Persianlštcorpse

Words derived from “leş

Every word from Middle Persian lštEvery word from Classical Persian لاش