Etymology Explorer › Serbo-CroatianWhere does “беспарица” come from? беспарица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian па̏ра, from Ottoman Turkish پاره, from Persian پاره, from Middle Persian pʾlk' — piece, part, portion.
беспарица (Serbo-Croatian): money crunch, money shortage
Definitions money crunch, money shortage Ancestry of “беспарица”, step by step беспарица traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian па̏ра Step Language Word Meaning 1 Serbo-Croatian па̏ра steam 2 Ottoman Turkish پاره piece, part, morsel; cannon shot; coin, money 3 Persian پاره piece, part, portion; coin, money; torn, torn... 4 Middle Persian pʾlk' piece, part, portion
via Serbo-Croatian без Step Language Word Meaning 1 Serbo-Croatian без without, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;... 2 Proto-Slavic bez without 3 Proto-Indo-European *bʰeǵʰs —