Where does “ibrișimgiu” come from?

ibrișimgiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish ابرشیمجی, from Ottoman Turkish ابرشیم, from Persian ابریشم, from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwm — silk.

ibrișimgiu (Romanian): maker or seller of silk-thread

Definitions

  1. maker or seller of silk-thread

Ancestry of “ibrișimgiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishابرشیمجیmaker or seller of silk-thread
2Ottoman Turkishابرشیمsilk, a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm
3Persianابریشمsilk
4Middle Persianʾp̄lyšwmsilk
Every word from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwmEvery word from Persian ابریشمEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ابرشیم