Where does “küstahça” come from?
küstahça (Turkish) comes from Turkish küstah, from Persian گستاخ, from Pahlavi wistāx, from Old Persian vistāhuva-.
küstahça (Turkish): rather or fairly insolent
Definitions
- rather or fairly insolent
Ancestry of “küstahça”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | küstah | arrogant |
| 2 | Persian | گستاخ | brash |
| 3 | Pahlavi | wistāx | — |
| 4 | Old Persian | vistāhuva- | — |