Where does “cezalandırmak” come from?

cezalandırmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish ceza, from Persian جزا, from Arabic جَزَاء — repayment, recompense, reparation, punishment.

cezalandırmak (Turkish): to punish

Definitions

  1. to punish

Ancestry of “cezalandırmak”, step by step

cezalandırmak traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish ceza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishcezapunishment
2Persianجزاpunishment
3Arabicجَزَاءrepayment, recompense, reparation, punishment

via Turkish mek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmek

via Turkish len

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishlen
Every word from Arabic جَزَاءEvery word from Persian جزاEvery word from Turkish ceza