Where does “بازار” come from?
بازار (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian بازار, from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
بازار (Ottoman Turkish): bazaar, marketplace; Sunday
Definitions
- bazaar, marketplace; Sunday
Ancestry of “بازار”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | بازار | market; marketplace; bazaar |
| 2 | Middle Persian | wʾčʾl | market |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
Words derived from “بازار”