Where does “peșchiraș” come from?

peșchiraș (Romanian) comes from Romanian peșchir, from Ottoman Turkish پیشگیر, from Persian پیشگیر, from Persian پیش — ago; before.

Ancestry of “peșchiraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpeșchirtowel
2Ottoman Turkishپیشگیرtowel; napkin, bib
3Persianپیشگیرtowel; napkin
4Persianپیشago; before
Every word from Persian پیش →Every word from Persian پیشگیر →Every word from Ottoman Turkish پیشگیر →