Where does “панджар” come from?

панджар (Bulgarian) comes from Turkish pancar, from Ottoman Turkish پانجار, from Armenian բանջար, from Old Armenian բանջար — vegetable, greens, herb; beet.

панджар (Bulgarian): beetroot

Definitions

  1. beetroot

Ancestry of “панджар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishpancarbeet
2Ottoman Turkishپانجارbeet
3Armenianբանջարedible greens, vegetable; the name of various...
4Old Armenianբանջարvegetable, greens, herb; beet
Every word from Old Armenian բանջարEvery word from Armenian բանջարEvery word from Ottoman Turkish پانجار