Where does “чанта” come from?

чанта (Bulgarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چانطه, from Persian چنته — sack.

чанта (Bulgarian): bag a flexible container typically made of fabric or leather

Definitions

  1. bag a flexible container typically made of fabric or leather

Ancestry of “чанта”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچانطهwallet, bysack, suitcase
2Persianچنتهsack
Every word from Persian چنته →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چانطه →