Where does “torbalıq” come from?

torbalıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani torba, from Persian توبره, from Middle Persian tōbrag — bag, sack.

torbalıq (Azerbaijani): intended for sewing bags

Definitions

  1. intended for sewing bags

Ancestry of “torbalıq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanitorbabag, sack
2Persianتوبرهbag, sack
3Middle Persiantōbragbag, sack
Every word from Middle Persian tōbragEvery word from Persian توبرهEvery word from Azerbaijani torba