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^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “torba”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 730
Further reading
“torba”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“torba”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“torba”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkishطوربه(torba, “bag”), vulgar of طوبره(tobra). Cognate to Tatarтубра(tubra), compare Armenianտոպրակ(toprak), a Turkic borrowing. Perhaps ultimately related to top(“ball”) in the sense of “round, swollen thing”.[1]