Where does “ясак” come from?

ясак (Russian) comes from Turkic unknown, from Persian پلنگ — panther; leopard.

ясак (Russian): yasak; conventional sign, signal

Definitions

  1. yasak; conventional sign, signal

Ancestry of “ясак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkicunknown
2Persianپلنگpanther; leopard

Words derived from “ясак

Every word from Persian پلنگEvery word from Turkic unknown