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Where does “хршум” come from?

хршум (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خشم, from Persian خشم, from Middle Persian ʾyšm — anger.

хршум (Serbo-Croatian): anger, shouting, vociferation

Definitions

  1. anger, shouting, vociferation

Ancestry of “хршум”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخشم—
2Persianخشمanger; rage; wrath
3Middle Persianʾyšmanger
Every word from Middle Persian ʾyšm →