Where does “bazar” come from?

bazar (French) comes from Classical Persian بازار, from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

bazar (French): bazaar; junk, things; jumble

Definitions

  1. bazaar; junk, things; jumble

Ancestry of “bazar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبازار—
2Middle Persianwʾčʾlmarket
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “bazar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾl →Every word from Classical Persian بازار →