Where does “nergis” come from?

nergis (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish نركس, from Persian نرگس, from Middle Persian nlgs, from Ancient Greek Νάρκισσος — Narcissus.

nergis (Turkish): narcissus, daffodil, any of several bulbous flowering plants of the genus Narcissus

Definitions

  1. narcissus, daffodil, any of several bulbous flowering plants of the genus Narcissus

Ancestry of “nergis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishنركسnarcissus, daffodil, any of several bulbous flowering plants of the genus Narcissus
2Persianنرگسnarcissus
3Middle Persiannlgs—
4Ancient GreekΝάρκισσοςNarcissus
Every word from Ancient Greek Νάρκισσος →Every word from Middle Persian nlgs →Every word from Persian نرگس →
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