Where does “גזר” come from?

גזר (Hebrew) comes from Persian گزر, from Pahlavi *gazar.

גזר (Hebrew): carrot; to cut, trim, shear; to derive

Definitions

  1. carrot; to cut, trim, shear; to derive

Ancestry of “גזר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگزرcarrot; pestle; Alternative form of گزیر
2Pahlavi*gazar
Every word from Pahlavi *gazarEvery word from Persian گزر