Where does “шафран” come from?

шафран (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish صفران, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان, from Persian زرپران.

шафран (Serbo-Croatian): saffron

Definitions

  1. saffron

Ancestry of “шафран”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصفران—
2Arabicزَعْفَرَانsaffron
3Persianزرپران—
Every word from Persian زرپران →Every word from Arabic زَعْفَرَان →Every word from Ottoman Turkish صفران →