Where does “pancarcılık” come from?

pancarcılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish pancarcı, from Turkish pancar, from Ottoman Turkish پانجار, from Armenian բանջար, from Old Armenian բանջար — vegetable, greens, herb; beet.

pancarcılık (Turkish): the occupation or trade of a grower or seller of beets

Definitions

  1. the occupation or trade of a grower or seller of beets

Ancestry of “pancarcılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishpancarcıperson who grows or sells beets or beetroots
2Turkishpancarbeet
3Ottoman Turkishپانجارbeet
4Armenianբանջարedible greens, vegetable; the name of various...
5Old Armenianբանջարvegetable, greens, herb; beet
Every word from Old Armenian բանջարEvery word from Armenian բանջարEvery word from Ottoman Turkish پانجار
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