Where does “acar” come from?
acar (Classical Malay) comes from Malay acar, from Classical Malay اچر, from Urdu اچار, from Persian آچار, from Azerbaijani açar, from Proto-Turkic ač- — to open.
acar (Classical Malay): pickle
Ancestry of “acar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | acar | — |
| 2 | Classical Malay | اچر | — |
| 3 | Urdu | اچار | pickle |
| 4 | Persian | آچار | pickle, marinade; spanner |
| 5 | Azerbaijani | açar | key |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | ač- | to open |
Words derived from “acar”