Where does “巴剎” come from?

巴剎 (Chinese) comes from Malay pasar, from Tamil பசார், from Classical Persian بازار, from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

巴剎 (Chinese): market; bazaar

Definitions

  1. market; bazaar

Ancestry of “巴剎”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypasarmarket
2Tamilபசார்
3Classical Persianبازار
4Middle Persianwʾčʾlmarket
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾlEvery word from Classical Persian بازار