خاویار
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish, from Classical Persian خَاوْیَار (xāwyār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [xɑv.ˈjɑɾ]
Noun
خاویار • (havyar)
Descendants
Persian
Etymology
Formed in another Indo-Iranian language, equivalent to the common Ossetian кӕф (kæf, “fish”) compounded with well-known Romani jaro which is with their usual prejotation and cluster reduction from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hāndrám (Sanskrit आण्ड (āṇḍa, “egg”)), so literally “fish-eggs”.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /xaːw.ˈjaːr/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xɑːw.jɑːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xɒːv.jɒːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χɔw.jɔɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xāwyār |
| Dari reading? | xāwyār |
| Iranian reading? | xâvyâr |
| Tajik reading? | xovyor |
Noun
خاویار • (xâvyâr)
Descendants
- → Byzantine Greek: χαβιάρι (khabiári), χαβιάριον (khabiárion), χαβάρα (khabára) (from 12th century)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Arabic: خِبْيَارِيّ (ḵibyāriyy)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Ottoman Turkish: خاویار (havyar)