زیجک

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown; presumably related to زویج (zevij, zavij), زونیج (zevanij), زونج (zevanj, sausage), compare also Central Kurdish زونگ (zung, sausage) and Northern Kurdish ziving (cave, winter quarters). Nişanyan argues a Turkic origin, see more in sucuk.

Noun

زیجک (zijak)[1]

  1. food made from animal intestines, sausages

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “زیجك”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul