Where does “مد و جزر” come from?

مد و جزر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic جَزْر, from Arabic جزر, from Persian گزر, from Pahlavi *gazar.

Ancestry of “مد و جزر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَزْر—
2Arabicجزرcarrots; to slaughter; to kill, butcher
3Persianگزرcarrot; pestle; Alternative form of گزیر
4Pahlavi*gazar—
Every word from Pahlavi *gazar →Every word from Persian گزر →Every word from Arabic جزر →