Where does “jarmulkék” come from?

jarmulkék (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jarmulke, from Yiddish יאַרמלקע, from Polish jarmułka, from Turkic unknown, from Persian پلنگ — panther; leopard.

jarmulkék (Hungarian): nominative plural of jarmulke

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of jarmulke

Ancestry of “jarmulkék”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjarmulkeyarmulke
2Yiddishיאַרמלקעyarmulke
3Polishjarmułkaskullcap
4Turkicunknown—
5Persianپلنگpanther; leopard
Every word from Persian پلنگ →Every word from Turkic unknown →Every word from Polish jarmułka →