Where does “chamarra” come from?

chamarra (Portuguese) comes from Spanish chamarra, from Spanish zamarra, from Arabic سَمُّور, from Persian سمور, from Middle Persian smwl — sable.

chamarra (Portuguese): jacket, coat

Definitions

  1. jacket, coat

Ancestry of “chamarra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishchamarrajacket, coat
2Spanishzamarrazamarra; sheepskin; zamarra; shirt; jersey; top
3Arabicسَمُّور—
4Persianسمورsable
5Middle Persiansmwlsable
Every word from Middle Persian smwl →Every word from Persian سمور →Every word from Arabic سَمُّور →