Where does “schingi” come from?

schingi (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish اشكنجه, from Persian شکنجه — torment; torture.

schingi (Romanian): torture

Definitions

  1. torture

Ancestry of “schingi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاشكنجهtorture, the infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment
2Persianشکنجهtorment; torture

Words derived from “schingi”

Every word from Persian شکنجه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اشكنجه →