Where does “fıstıkçılık” come from?
fıstıkçılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish fıstıkçı, from Turkish fıstık, from Ottoman Turkish فستق, from Persian فستق, from Arabic فِسْتَق, from Middle Persian pstk', from Old Persian *pistaka.
fıstıkçılık (Turkish): the occupation of a grower or seller of pistachio nuts
Definitions
- the occupation of a grower or seller of pistachio nuts
Ancestry of “fıstıkçılık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | fıstıkçı | grower, trader, or seller of pistachio nuts |
| 2 | Turkish | fıstık | pistachio; attractive woman |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | فستق | pistachio, the nutlike fruit produced by any tree in the species Pistacia vera |
| 4 | Persian | فستق | — |
| 5 | Arabic | فِسْتَق | — |
| 6 | Middle Persian | pstk' | pistachio nut |
| 7 | Old Persian | *pistaka | — |