Where does “زوربهلق” come from?

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

زوربهلق (Ottoman Turkish): oppression, violence, extortion

Definitions

  1. oppression, violence, extortion

Ancestry of “زوربهلق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishزوربهrebel, rioter, a person who resists an authority
2Persianزورlibation; force, strength, power, might;...
3Parthianzʿwr—

Words derived from “زوربهلق”

Every word from Parthian zʿwr →Every word from Persian زور →Every word from Ottoman Turkish زوربه →
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