Turkish word düşman comes from Middle Persian dwšmyn', and later Persian دشمن (Enemy.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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dwšmyn' | Middle Persian (pal) | |
دشمن | Persian (fas) | Enemy. |
دشمن | Ottoman Turkish (ota) | Enemy, foe. |
düşman | Turkish (tr) | Enemy (military) enemy. Enemy. |