Where does “țoală” come from?

țoală (Romanian) comes from Greek τσόλι, from Persian چول, from Proto-Turkic čöl — steppe, desert.

țoală (Romanian): article of clothing; togs, clothes, toggery; especially that which is old and used

Definitions

  1. article of clothing; togs, clothes, toggery; especially that which is old and used

Ancestry of “țoală”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτσόλιtattered blanket; rag rug; worthless man
2Persianچولpenis
3Proto-Turkicčölsteppe, desert

Words derived from “țoală”

Every word from Proto-Turkic čöl →Every word from Persian چول →Every word from Greek τσόλι →