سماور

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Russian самова́р (samovár, “self-boiler”); from само́ (samó, “self”) + вари́ть (varítʹ, “to boil; to cook”).

Apparently mediated or influenced by Persian سماور‎ (samâvar, “samovar”).

Noun

سماور • (semaver)

  1. samovar

Persian

Etymology

From Russian самова́р (samovár), literally “self-boiler”; from само́ (samó) “self” + вари́ть (varítʹ) “to boil” or “to cook”.

Noun

سماور • (samâvar)

  1. samovar
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