لغات انگلیسی با ریشه فارسی

Question

پیشنهاد میکنم در این جا هر یک از اعضا لغات انگلیسی با ریشه فارسی رو که بلده اعلام کنه .

bak·sheesh /ˌbækˈʃiːʃ/ noun [uncountable]

money that people in the Middle East give to poor people, to someone who has helped them, or as a BRIBE

 

Date: 1700-1800

Language: Persian

Origin: bakhshish, from bakhshidan ‘to give’

Answer 1

Interesting! +1

Arsenic: From Persian Zarnig
Attar: From Persian Atr (perfume)
Azure: From Persian Lajavard
Bazaar: From Persian Bazar
Bezoar: From Persian pAd-zahr
Borax: From Persian burah
Bulbul: From Persian Bulbul the bird
Caravan: From Persian Karevan
Check: From Persian "King"
Checkmate: From Persian King is dead or unable to escape
Cummerbund: From Persian, from kamar (waist) + band (band -- band, bandanah... are shared in English, Persian and Sanskrit)
Dervish: From Persian Darvish
Firm: from farmaan (Dr. Saha in his book "Effects of Persia on Spain" claims that 'firmar' in Spanish comes from Persian farmaan)
God: Anglo-Saxon God; German Gott; akin to Persian khoda
Jackal: From Persian Shoghal
Jasmine: From Persian Yasmin, the name of a climbing plant with fragrant flowers.
Julep: From Persian Gulab.
Kabob: From Persian Kabab
Khaki: From Persian Khak
Kiosk: From Persian Kushk (pavilion)
Lilac: From Persian Nilak (bluish)
Lemon: From the world Limon 
Magic: From Persian Magus (Sorcerer)
Mogul: From Persian Moghul (referring to Mongolians)
Musk: From Persian Musk (perfume, perhaps nafeh-e-aahooye-khotan)
Orange: From the word Naranj which may be Persian or Arabic
Pajamas: From Persian pA (leg) + jAma (garment)
Paradise: From Greek paradeisos, literally, enclosed park, of Iranian origin (walled garden)
Peach: From Latin (malum) persicum, literally, Persian fruit
Pilaf: From Persian Pilav (modern Parsi speakers say Pillaw or Polo)
Pistachio: From Persian pistah
Rook: From Persian Rukh (chess piece)
Serendipity: From its possession by the heroes of the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip
Saffron: from Zafaraan
Shah: From Persian Shah
Shawl: From Persian Shal
Spinach: From Persian Esfenaj
Sugar: from Shekar
Tambourine: From Tambour which comes from Persian Tabir (tabl)
Tiara: Royal Persian Headdress
Turban: From Persian Dulband
Zirconium: The word Zircon comes from Persian zargûn (literally "gold color").

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http://www.barakabits.com/2014/07/checkmate-persian-origins-favorite-english-words

http://www.dawn.com/news/515068/persian-words-borrowed-by-english

http://www.iran-heritage.org/interestgroups/persianenglish2.htm

http://www.translationdirectory.com/glossaries/glossary189.htm