Where does “زارغنه” come from?

زارغنه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek ζαργάνα, from Ancient Greek σαργός — sargo.

زارغنه (Ottoman Turkish): needlefish, garfish, any long and slender fish of the species Belone belone

Definitions

  1. needlefish, garfish, any long and slender fish of the species Belone belone

Ancestry of “زارغنه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekζαργάναneedlefish, garfish
2Ancient Greekσαργόςsargo

Words derived from “زارغنه

Every word from Ancient Greek σαργόςEvery word from Greek ζαργάνα