Word Origin Summary

Blnj is attested in Middle Persian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. *𐎻𐎼𐎴𐎪Old Persianinherited from

Descendants and Related Terms

• бронз

  Bulgarian · derived from

• ппарынцӏ

  Khinalugh · borrowed from

• pirinç

  Turkish · borrowed from

• bronzo

  Italian · derived from

• برنج

  Arabic · borrowed from

• برنج

  Ottoman Turkish · borrowed from

• бириндз

  Udi · derived from

• برنج

  Central Kurdish · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root