Where does “ришва” come from?

ришва (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian رِشْوَه, from Arabic رِشْوَة — bribe.

ришва (Tajik): bribe

Definitions

  1. bribe

Ancestry of “ришва”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianرِشْوَه—
2Arabicرِشْوَةbribe
Every word from Arabic رِشْوَة →Every word from Classical Persian رِشْوَه →