Where does “basar” come from?

basar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Italian bazar, from Ottoman Turkish بازار, from Persian بازار, from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

basar (Norwegian Nynorsk): a bazaar; indefinite plural of base

Definitions

  1. a bazaar; indefinite plural of base

Ancestry of “basar”, step by step

basar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian bazar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbazarbazaar
2Ottoman Turkishبازارbazaar, marketplace; Sunday
3Persianبازارmarket; marketplace; bazaar
4Middle Persianwʾčʾlmarket
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Urdu بازار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduبازارmarket; bazaar
2Classical Persianبازار
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾlEvery word from Persian بازار