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Where does “زور” come from?

زور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian زور, from Parthian zʿwr.

زور (Ottoman Turkish): hard, difficult, exhausting; force, strength,...

Definitions

  1. hard, difficult, exhausting; force, strength,...

Ancestry of “زور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزورlibation; force, strength, power, might;...
2Parthianzʿwr—

Words derived from “زور”

  • кругозор
  • зор
  • zvjezdozor
  • zor
  • krugozor
  • зорт
  • zor
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