Where does “hınzır” come from?

hınzır (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خنزیر, from Arabic خِنْزِير, from Aramaic חֲזִירָא.

hınzır (Turkish): rascal, troublemaker

Definitions

  1. rascal, troublemaker

Ancestry of “hınzır”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخنزیرpig, swine, any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus
2Arabicخِنْزِيرpig, swine
3Aramaicחֲזִירָא—
Every word from Aramaic חֲזִירָא →Every word from Arabic خِنْزِير →Every word from Ottoman Turkish خنزیر →