Where does “tembelic” come from?

tembelic (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish تنبللك, from Ottoman Turkish تنبل, from Persian تنبل, from Arabic تنبل, from Classical Persian تَنْبَل.

tembelic (Romanian): carelessness, indifference

Definitions

  1. carelessness, indifference

Ancestry of “tembelic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتنبللكlaziness, idleness, indolence, sloth, sluggishness, the property or quality of being lazy or idle
2Ottoman Turkishتنبلlazy
3Persianتنبلlazy; sluggish
4Arabicتنبلlazy
5Classical Persianتَنْبَل—
Every word from Classical Persian تَنْبَل →Every word from Arabic تنبل →Every word from Persian تنبل →