Where does “روسپی” come from?
روسپی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian روسپی, from Middle Persian lwspyk' — whore.
روسپی (Ottoman Turkish): prostitute, harlot, hooker, whore
Definitions
- prostitute, harlot, hooker, whore
Ancestry of “روسپی”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | روسپی | prostitute, harlot, whore, courtesan |
| 2 | Middle Persian | lwspyk' | whore |
Words derived from “روسپی”