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zencefil

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنجفیل (zencefil), from Classical Persian زنجفیل (zanjafīl), from Arabic زَنْجَبِيل (zanjabīl), from Classical Syriac ܙܢܓܒܝܠ (zangabīl), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgivera), ultimately from Old Tamil 𑀇𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭𑁆 (iñcivēr).

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The road to Turkish

c. 250 CESyriac

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