Where does “caracal” come from?
caracal (Dutch) comes from French caracal, from Turkish karakulak, from Ottoman Turkish قرهقولاق, from Persian سیاهگوش, from Persian گوش, from Middle Persian ???, from Old Persian ???, from Proto-Iranian gáwšah.
caracal (Dutch): caracal, "Caracal caracal"
Definitions
- caracal, "Caracal caracal"
Ancestry of “caracal”, step by step