Where does “dușman” come from?
dușman (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish düşmen, from Classical Persian دُشْمَن.
dușman (Romanian): enemy
Ancestry of “dușman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | düşmen | — |
| 2 | Classical Persian | دُشْمَن | — |
Words derived from “dușman”