Where does “شال” come from?

شال (Persian) comes from Hindi दुशाला, from Sanskrit द्विशाट.

شال (Persian): shawl; scarf

Definitions

  1. shawl; scarf

Ancestry of “شال”, step by step

شال traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi दुशाला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदुशालाshawl
2Sanskritद्विशाट—

via Arabic شال

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشالto rise, to become elevated; to raise, to...

Words derived from “شال”

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