Where does “timar” come from?

timar (English) comes from Ottoman Turkish تیمار, from Persian تیمار, from Pahlavi tymʾl.

timar (English): A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the...

Definitions

  1. A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the...

Ancestry of “timar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتیمارcare, nurture, provision; a kind of Ottoman...
2Persianتیمارcare; nurture; provision
3Pahlavitymʾl—
Every word from Pahlavi tymʾl →Every word from Persian تیمار →Every word from Ottoman Turkish تیمار →