زرزوات

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

سَبزَوات (sebzevât), زارزاوات (zarzavat).

Etymology

A vulgarised version of Ottoman Turkish سبزوات (sebzevât), borrowed from Classical Persian (sabzawāt, “vegetables”), whence modern Tajik сабзавот (sabzavot). Compare Uzbek sabzavot (“vegetable”).

Noun

زرزوات • (zarzavat, zerzevat)

(colloquial, collective) vegetables
Synonyms: سبزه‌لر (sebzeler), یشللك (yeşillik)

Derived terms

سبزواتجی (sebzevâtçı, “greengrocer”)

Descendants

Turkish: zerzevat (“vegetables”)
- ⇒ Turkish: zerzevatçı (“greengrocer”)
→ Albanian: zarzavate (“vegetables”)
→ Armenian: զավզավաթ (zavzavatʻ), զառզավաթ (zaṙzavatʻ)
→ Bulgarian: зарзават (zarzavat, “vegetable”)
- ⇒ Bulgarian: зарзаватен (zarzavaten, “consisting of vegetables”)
- → Romanian: zarzavat (“vegetable”)
  - ⇒ Romanian: zarzavagiu m (“greengrocer”), zarzavagioaică f (“greengrocer”)
→ Greek: ζαρζαβάτι (zarzaváti, “vegetable, herb”)
- ⇒ Greek: ζαρζαβατικό (zarzavatikó, “vegetable, herb”)
→ Gagauz: zarzavat (“vegetable”)
→ Northern Kurdish: zerzewat (“vegetables”), zêrzewat
→ Ladino: zarzavat (“vegetable”)
- ⇒ Ladino: zarzavachí (“greengrocer”)
→ Macedonian: зарзават (zarzavat, “vegetable”)
→ Serbo-Croatian: (archaic)
Cyrillic script: зарза̀ва̄т, зерзѐва̄т

Latin script: zarzàvāt, zerzèvāt
→ Zazaki: zerzewat (“vegetable”)

Further reading

Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “зарзават”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 608
Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سبزوات”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 263b
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زرزوات”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 643
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زرزوات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1007
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zerzevat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “سبزوات”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 705

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