Where does “peșcheșlâc” come from?

peșcheșlâc (Romanian) comes from Romanian peșcheș, from Ottoman Turkish پیشكش, from Persian پیشکش, from Persian کشیدن, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- — to pull, drag.

peșcheșlâc (Romanian): tribute paid by Wallachia and Moldavia to the Ottoman Empire, recognizing Ottoman suzerainty

Definitions

  1. tribute paid by Wallachia and Moldavia to the Ottoman Empire, recognizing Ottoman suzerainty

Ancestry of “peșcheșlâc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpeșcheșgift
2Ottoman Turkishپیشكشgift, present
3Persianپیشکشgift, present
4Persianکشیدنto pull, to drag, to haul
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankáršati—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-e-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-to pull, drag
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati →