Where does “panyókás sakál” come from?

panyókás sakál (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sakál, from German Schakal, from French chacal, from Turkish çakal, from Ottoman Turkish چقال, from Persian شغال, from Persian شگال, from Pahlavi 𐬱𐬖𐬀𐬮.

panyókás sakál (Hungarian): black-backed jackal

Definitions

  1. black-backed jackal

Ancestry of “panyókás sakál”, step by step

panyókás sakál traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian sakál

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansakáljackal
2GermanSchakaljackal
3Frenchchacaljackal
4Turkishçakaljackal; an opportunistic, wily, sneaky and...
5Ottoman Turkishچقالjackal
6Persianشغالjackal
7Persianشگال
8Pahlavi𐬱𐬖𐬀𐬮
9Sanskritसृगालjackal; a particular tree; name of a Vāsudeva
10Proto-Indo-European*śr̥gālás
11Proto-Indo-Iranianćárgušpredatory animal
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws

via Hungarian panyókás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpanyókás
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárgušEvery word from Proto-Indo-European *śr̥gālás