Where does “caracal” come from?

caracal (Portuguese) comes from Turkish karakulak, from Ottoman Turkish قره‌قولاق, from Persian سیاه‌گوش, from Persian گوش, from Middle Persian ???, from Old Persian ???, from Proto-Iranian gáwšah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰáwšas.

caracal (Portuguese): caracal

Definitions

caracal

Ancestry of “caracal”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Turkish	karakulak	caracal
2	Ottoman Turkish	قره‌قولاق	—
3	Persian	سیاه‌گوش	—
4	Persian	گوش	ear
5	Middle Persian	???	—
6	Old Persian	???	ear
7	Proto-Iranian	gáwšah	ear
8	Proto-Indo-Iranian	gʰáwšas	noise, sound
9	Proto-Indo-European	g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéw-sos	—
10	Proto-Indo-European	g⁽ʷ⁾ʰew-	—

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