Where does “zorzoi” come from?

zorzoi (Romanian) comes from Romanian zor, from Ottoman Turkish زور, from Persian زور, from Parthian zʿwr.

zorzoi (Romanian): to rattle

Definitions

  1. to rattle

Ancestry of “zorzoi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianzorhaste
2Ottoman Turkishزورhard, difficult, exhausting; force, strength,...
3Persianزورlibation; force, strength, power, might;...
4Parthianzʿwr—
Every word from Parthian zʿwr →Every word from Persian زور →Every word from Ottoman Turkish زور →