Where does “леш” come from?

леш (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish لاش, from Persian لاش, from Middle Persian lšt — corpse.

леш (Serbo-Croatian): carcass; cadaver; corpse

Definitions

  1. carcass; cadaver; corpse

Ancestry of “леш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishلاشcarrion, carcass
2Persianلاشcorpse, carrion; loot, booty, plunder
3Middle Persianlštcorpse

Words derived from “леш”

Every word from Middle Persian lšt →Every word from Persian لاش →Every word from Ottoman Turkish لاش →