Where does “paralı” come from?

paralı (Turkish) comes from Turkish para, from Ottoman Turkish پاره, from Persian پاره, from Middle Persian pʾlk' — piece, part, portion.

paralı (Turkish): paid, given money to access

Definitions

  1. paid, given money to access

Ancestry of “paralı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishparamoney
2Ottoman Turkishپارهpiece, part, morsel; cannon shot; coin, money
3Persianپارهpiece, part, portion; coin, money; torn, torn...
4Middle Persianpʾlk'piece, part, portion
Every word from Middle Persian pʾlk' →Every word from Persian پاره →Every word from Ottoman Turkish پاره →