Where does “canavar” come from?

canavar (Azerbaijani) comes from Ottoman Turkish جاناوار, from Persian جانور — animal, beast, brute, creature.

canavar (Azerbaijani): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “canavar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishجاناوارmonster
2Persianجانورanimal, beast, brute, creature

Words derived from “canavar”

Every word from Persian جانور →Every word from Ottoman Turkish جاناوار →