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Where does “хамбар” come from?

хамбар (Bulgarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish انبار, from Persian انبار, from Middle Persian hmbʾl, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎶𐎲𐎠𐎼, from Proto-Iranian hambāráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sambʰārás, from Proto-Indo-European sem-bʰor-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

хамбар (Bulgarian): barn, bin, granary, hold

Definitions

  1. barn, bin, granary, hold

Ancestry of “хамбар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishانبارwarehouse, granary, depot, reservoir
2Persianانبارstore, warehouse, granary, depot, reservoir;...
3Middle Persianhmbʾlstore of food
4Old Persian𐏃𐎶𐎲𐎠𐎼—
5Proto-Iranianhambāráh—
6Proto-Indo-Iraniansambʰārása storage, warehouse, reservoir; provisions,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-bʰor-ó-s—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
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