Where does “pancirka” come from?

pancirka (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pàncīr, from Persian پنجره — window; lattice.

pancirka (Serbo-Croatian): bullet-proof vest

Definitions

  1. bullet-proof vest

Ancestry of “pancirka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpàncīrmail armor
2Persianپنجرهwindow; lattice
Every word from Persian پنجره →Every word from Serbo-Croatian pàncīr →