Where does “întârzia” come from?
întârzia (Romanian) comes from Romanian târziu, from Romanian terziu, from Ottoman Turkish ترزی, from Persian درزی, from Middle Persian dlcyk', from Proto-Iranian darz- — to attach, fasten; to load; to sew.
întârzia (Romanian): to be late; to linger, stay too long; to delay,...
Definitions
- to be late; to linger, stay too long; to delay,...
Ancestry of “întârzia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | târziu | late |
| 2 | Romanian | terziu | — |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ترزی | tailor, seamster |
| 4 | Persian | درزی | tailor, seamster |
| 5 | Middle Persian | dlcyk' | tailor |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | darz- | to attach, fasten; to load; to sew |
Words derived from “întârzia”