چاره
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (cʾlk' /čārag/, “means, remedy”). Compare Old Armenian ճարակ (čarak), ճար (čar), Iranian borrowings.
Noun
چاره • (čâre)
- remedy, help, solution
Derived terms
- بیچاره (bičâre)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: çarə
- → Bashkir: сара (sara)
- → Ottoman Turkish: چاره (çare)
- Turkish: çare
- → Macedonian: чаре (čare)
Further reading
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 188
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 21