Where does “tarka” come from?

tarka (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tár, from Serbo-Croatian tovar, from Proto-Slavic tovarъ, from Proto-Turkic *tabar — livestock, cattle.

tarka (Hungarian): variegated

Definitions

  1. variegated

Ancestry of “tarka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantárstorehouse, repository; cabinet, collection;...
2Serbo-Croatiantovarcargo; burden; load
3Proto-Slavictovarъloading
4Proto-Turkic*tabarlivestock, cattle

Words derived from “tarka

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tabarEvery word from Proto-Slavic tovarъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian tovar
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