Where does “işkenci” come from?

işkenci (Old Anatolian Turkish) comes from Persian اشکنجه, from Persian شکنجه — torment; torture.

işkenci (Old Anatolian Turkish): pain, trouble

Definitions

  1. pain, trouble

Ancestry of “işkenci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianاشکنجه—
2Persianشکنجهtorment; torture
Every word from Persian شکنجه →Every word from Persian اشکنجه →
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