Where does “zorakılıq” come from?

zorakılıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani zorakı, from Ottoman Turkish زوراكی, from Persian زور, from Parthian zʿwr.

zorakılıq (Azerbaijani): violence

Definitions

  1. violence

Ancestry of “zorakılıq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanizorakıforcibly, by force
2Ottoman Turkishزوراكی
3Persianزورlibation; force, strength, power, might;...
4Parthianzʿwr
Every word from Parthian zʿwrEvery word from Persian زورEvery word from Ottoman Turkish زوراكی