خاویار
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
From Persian خاویار (xâvyâr), from خایه (xâye, “egg”)
Pronunciation
Noun
خاویار • (havyar)
Descendants
- Turkish: havyar
- → Albanian: havjar
- → Middle Armenian: խաւիար (xawiar)
- Armenian: խավիար (xaviar)
- → Bulgarian: хайве́р (hajvér)
- → Byzantine Greek: χαβιάρι (khabiári)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Arabic: خِبْيَارِيّ (ḵibyāriyy)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Italian: caviale
- → French: cavial
- → Medieval Latin: caviarium
- → Serbo-Croatian: àjvār / а̀јва̄р
- → Crimean Tatar: havyar
- → Venetian: caviaro
- → Dutch: kaviaar
- → Middle French: cavyaire
- French: caviar
- → Arabic: كَافِيَار (kāfiyār)
- → Catalan: caviar
- → Danish: kaviar
- → Greenlandic: kaviaari
- → English: caviar
- → Estonian: kaviaro
- → Faroese: kaviar
- → Finnish: kaviaari
- → Galician: caviar
- → Icelandic: kavíar
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kaviar
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: kaviar
- → Polish: kawior
- → Portuguese: caviar
- → Romanian: caviar
- → Romansch: caviar
- → Spanish: caviar
- → Swahili: kaviar
- French: caviar
- → German: Kaviar
Persian
Etymology
Related to خایه (xâye, “egg”).
Pronunciation
Noun
خاویار • (xâvyâr)
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: خاویار (havyar)
- Turkish: havyar
- → Albanian: havjar
- → Middle Armenian: խաւիար (xawiar)
- Armenian: խավիար (xaviar)
- → Bulgarian: хайве́р (hajvér)
- → Byzantine Greek: χαβιάρι (khabiári)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Arabic: خِبْيَارِيّ (ḵibyāriyy)
- Greek: χαβιάρι (chaviári)
- → Italian: caviale
- → French: cavial
- → Medieval Latin: caviarium
- → Serbo-Croatian: àjvār / а̀јва̄р
- → Crimean Tatar: havyar
- → Venetian: caviaro
- → Dutch: kaviaar
- → Middle French: cavyaire
- French: caviar
- → Arabic: كَافِيَار (kāfiyār)
- → Catalan: caviar
- → Danish: kaviar
- → Greenlandic: kaviaari
- → English: caviar
- → Estonian: kaviaro
- → Faroese: kaviar
- → Finnish: kaviaari
- → Galician: caviar
- → Icelandic: kavíar
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kaviar
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: kaviar
- → Polish: kawior
- → Portuguese: caviar
- → Romanian: caviar
- → Romansch: caviar
- → Spanish: caviar
- → Swahili: kaviar
- French: caviar
- → German: Kaviar