Where does “بزركان” come from?

بزركان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian بازرگان, from Persian بازارگان, from Middle Persian wʾčʾlkʾn', from Middle Persian wʾčʾl, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

Ancestry of “بزركان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبازرگانmerchant, trader
2Persianبازارگان—
3Middle Persianwʾčʾlkʾn'merchant
4Middle Persianwʾčʾlmarket
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “بزركان”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾl →Every word from Middle Persian wʾčʾlkʾn' →