Where does “шишуле” come from?
шишуле (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian шише, from Ottoman Turkish شیشه, from Persian شیشه, from Middle Persian šyšk' — bottle, flask.
шишуле (Macedonian): phial, vial
Definitions
- phial, vial
Ancestry of “шишуле”, step by step
шишуле traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Macedonian шише
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | шише | bottle |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | شیشه | bottle, a container made of blown glass used primarily for holding liquids |
| 3 | Persian | شیشه | glass |
| 4 | Middle Persian | šyšk' | bottle, flask |
via Macedonian уле
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | уле | — |