Where does “tavar” come from?

tavar (Veps) comes from Russian това́р, from Proto-Slavic tovarъ, from Proto-Turkic *tabar — livestock, cattle.

tavar (Veps): goods

Definitions

  1. goods

Ancestry of “tavar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтова́рgoods; merchandise
2Proto-Slavictovarъloading
3Proto-Turkic*tabarlivestock, cattle
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tabar →Every word from Proto-Slavic tovarъ →Every word from Russian това́р →