Where does “mezelărie” come from?

mezelărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian mezelar, from Romanian mezel, from Ottoman Turkish مزه, from Persian مزه, from Middle Persian m(y)ck'.

mezelărie (Romanian): sausage shop

Definitions

  1. sausage shop

Ancestry of “mezelărie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmezelarsausage producer or seller
2Romanianmezelcured meats, cold cuts
3Ottoman Turkishمزهpleasant taste, flavour, smack or relish
4Persianمزهtaste, flavour, smack, relish; joy, pleasure; a...
5Middle Persianm(y)ck'—
Every word from Middle Persian m(y)ck' →Every word from Persian مزه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish مزه →