Where does “țoliță” come from?

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

Ancestry of “țoliță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianțoalăarticle of clothing; togs, clothes, toggery; especially that which is old and used
2Greekτσόλιtattered blanket; rag rug; worthless man
3Persianچولpenis
4Proto-Turkicčölsteppe, desert
Every word from Proto-Turkic čöl →Every word from Persian چول →Every word from Greek τσόλι →
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