Where does “Târzia” come from?

Târzia (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.

Ancestry of “Târzia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantârziulate
2Romanianterziutailor
3Ottoman Turkishترزیtailor, seamster
4Persianدرزیtailor, seamster
5Middle Persiandlcyk'tailor
6Proto-Iraniandarz-to attach, fasten; to load; to sew
Every word from Proto-Iranian darz-Every word from Middle Persian dlcyk'Every word from Persian درزی