Where does “مَزِّة” come from?

مَزِّة (North Levantine Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish مزه, from Persian مزه, from Middle Persian m(y)ck'.

Ancestry of “مَزِّة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمزهpleasant taste, flavour, smack or relish
2Persianمزهtaste, flavour, smack, relish; joy, pleasure; a...
3Middle Persianm(y)ck'—

Words derived from “مَزِّة”

Every word from Middle Persian m(y)ck' →Every word from Persian مزه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مزه →