Where does “basaari” come from?

basaari (Greenlandic) comes from Danish basar, from Persian بازار, from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

basaari (Greenlandic): bazaar

Definitions

  1. bazaar

Ancestry of “basaari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbasarbazaar
2Persianبازارmarket; marketplace; bazaar
3Middle Persianwʾčʾlmarket
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾlEvery word from Persian بازار
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