Where does “șiret” come from?
șiret (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish شرت, from Arabic شِرَّة.
șiret (Romanian): cord; lace, shoelace, shoestring; sly, cunning,...
Definitions
- cord; lace, shoelace, shoestring; sly, cunning,...
Ancestry of “șiret”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | شرت | — |
| 2 | Arabic | شِرَّة | — |