Where does “samur” come from?

samur (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish سمور, from Persian سمور, from Middle Persian smwl — sable.

samur (Romanian): sable

Definitions

  1. sable

Ancestry of “samur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسمورsable, any carnivorous mammal of the species Martes zibellina and its pelt or fur
2Persianسمورsable
3Middle Persiansmwlsable

Words derived from “samur”

Every word from Middle Persian smwl →Every word from Persian سمور →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سمور →