Where does “шалвр” come from?

шалвр (Kalmyk) comes from Persian شلوار, from Middle Persian šlwʾl, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

шалвр (Kalmyk): pants, trousers

Definitions

  1. pants, trousers

Ancestry of “шалвр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشلوارtrousers
2Middle Persianšlwʾltrousers
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Middle Persian šlwʾl →Every word from Persian شلوار →