Where does “fersah” come from?

fersah (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish فرسخ, from Arabic فَرْسَخ, from Persian فرسنگ, from Middle Persian plsng — parasang; frasang.

fersah (Turkish): parasang

Definitions

  1. parasang

Ancestry of “fersah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفرسخ
2Arabicفَرْسَخ
3Persianفرسنگfarsang
4Middle Persianplsngparasang; frasang
Every word from Middle Persian plsngEvery word from Persian فرسنگEvery word from Arabic فَرْسَخ