Where does “para” come from?

para (Crimean Tatar) comes from Persian پاره, from Middle Persian pʾlk' — piece, part, portion.

para (Crimean Tatar): cash, money

Definitions

  1. cash, money

Ancestry of “para”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپارهpiece, part, portion; coin, money; torn, torn...
2Middle Persianpʾlk'piece, part, portion

Words derived from “para

Every word from Middle Persian pʾlk'Every word from Persian پاره