Where does “айва́” come from?

айва́ (Ukrainian) comes from Crimean Tatar ayva, from Ottoman Turkish آیوا, from Persian ابی, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

айва́ (Ukrainian): quince

Definitions

  1. quince

Ancestry of “айва́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarayvaquince tree and fruit
2Ottoman Turkishآیواquince
3Persianابیfaggot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away

Words derived from “айва́

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epóEvery word from Persian ابیEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آیوا