Where does “зарзават” come from?

зарзават (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish زرزوات, from Ottoman Turkish سبزوات, from Classical Persian سَبْزَوَاتْ.

зарзават (Serbo-Croatian): vegetables

Definitions

  1. vegetables

Ancestry of “зарзават”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishزرزواتvegetables
2Ottoman Turkishسبزوات—
3Classical Persianسَبْزَوَاتْ—
Every word from Classical Persian سَبْزَوَاتْ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سبزوات →Every word from Ottoman Turkish زرزوات →