Where does “ciğər” come from?

ciğər (Khalaj) comes from Classical Persian جِگَر, from Pahlavi ykl.

ciğər (Khalaj): liver

Definitions

  1. liver

Ancestry of “ciğər”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianجِگَر—
2Pahlaviykl—
Every word from Pahlavi ykl →Every word from Classical Persian جِگَر →