Where does “čātïr” come from?
čātïr (Common Turkic) comes from Middle Persian čādur, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.
čātïr (Common Turkic): tent
Ancestry of “čātïr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | čādur | sheet, veil |
| 2 | Sanskrit | छत्त्र | parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom |
Words derived from “čātïr”