Where does “peshmerga” come from?

peshmerga (English) comes from Central Kurdish پێشمەرگە.

peshmerga (English): A term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish...

Definitions

  1. A term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish...

Ancestry of “peshmerga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishپێشمەرگە
Every word from Central Kurdish پێشمەرگە