Where does “shabrack” come from?

shabrack (English) comes from Turkish çaprak, from Ottoman Turkish چاپراق, from Hungarian csáprág.

shabrack (English): The saddlecloth of a cavalry horse

Definitions

  1. The saddlecloth of a cavalry horse

Ancestry of “shabrack”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishçaprak
2Ottoman Turkishچاپراقsaddlecloth, horsecloth, a rug or similar cloth used to cover a horse
3Hungariancsáprág
Every word from Hungarian csáprágEvery word from Ottoman Turkish چاپراقEvery word from Turkish çaprak