Where does “chador” come from?

chador (Portuguese) comes from Iranian Persian چَادُر, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.

chador (Portuguese): Alternative spelling of xador

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of xador

Ancestry of “chador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Iranian Persianچَادُر
2Sanskritछत्त्रparasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom
Every word from Sanskrit छत्त्रEvery word from Iranian Persian چَادُر