Where does “arzihal” come from?

arzihal (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish عرضحال, from Persian عرضحال, from Persian عرض, from Arabic عَرْض — presentation; offer, supply; exhibition.

arzihal (Romanian): petition

Definitions

  1. petition

Ancestry of “arzihal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعرضحالpetition
2Persianعرضحالpetition
3Persianعرضbreadth, width
4Arabicعَرْضpresentation; offer, supply; exhibition
Every word from Arabic عَرْضEvery word from Persian عرضEvery word from Persian عرضحال