Where does “арба́” come from?

арба́ (Russian) comes from Turkish araba, from Ottoman Turkish عربه — carriage, usually or traditionally two-wheeled.

арба́ (Russian): araba (a horse- or bullock-drawn cart with two large wheels)

Definitions

  1. araba (a horse- or bullock-drawn cart with two large wheels)

Ancestry of “арба́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkisharabacar; cart; carriage
2Ottoman Turkishعربهcarriage, usually or traditionally two-wheeled
Every word from Ottoman Turkish عربهEvery word from Turkish araba