Where does “лешина” come from?

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

лешина (Serbo-Croatian): carrion; carcass

Definitions

  1. carrion; carcass

Ancestry of “лешина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianлешcarcass; cadaver; corpse
2Ottoman Turkishلاشcarrion, carcass
3Persianلاشcorpse, carrion; loot, booty, plunder
4Middle Persianlštcorpse

Words derived from “лешина”

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