Where does “curmal” come from?

curmal (Romanian) comes from Romanian curmală, from Romanian curmale, from Greek χουρμάς, from Ottoman Turkish خرما, from Classical Persian خُرْمَا, from Pahlavi hwlmʾk'.

curmal (Romanian): date palm

Definitions

  1. date palm

Ancestry of “curmal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancurmalădate
2Romaniancurmaleplural of curmală
3Greekχουρμάςdate
4Ottoman Turkishخرماdate
5Classical Persianخُرْمَا
6Pahlavihwlmʾk'
Every word from Pahlavi hwlmʾk'Every word from Classical Persian خُرْمَاEvery word from Ottoman Turkish خرما