Where does “γιλέκο” come from?

γιλέκο (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish یلك, from Old Anatolian Turkish يَلَك, from Old Anatolian Turkish يَل, from Old Turkic 𐰘𐰠, from Proto-Turkic yẹl — wind.

γιλέκο (Greek): waistcoat, vest

Definitions

  1. waistcoat, vest

Ancestry of “γιλέκο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیلكwaistcoat, vest; jelick
2Old Anatolian Turkishيَلَك
3Old Anatolian Turkishيَل
4Old Turkic𐰘𐰠
5Proto-Turkicyẹlwind
Every word from Proto-Turkic yẹlEvery word from Old Turkic 𐰘𐰠Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish يَل