Where does “چقال” come from?
چقال (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian شغال, from Persian شگال, from Pahlavi 𐬱𐬖𐬀𐬮, from Sanskrit सृगाल, from Proto-Indo-European *śr̥gālás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárguš, from Proto-Indo-European ḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws.
چقال (Ottoman Turkish): jackal
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Words derived from “چقال”