Where does “chalequero” come from?

chalequero (Spanish) comes from Spanish chaleco, from Italian giulecco, from Turkish yelek, from Ottoman Turkish یلك, from Old Anatolian Turkish يَلَك, from Old Anatolian Turkish يَل, from Old Turkic 𐰘𐰠, from Proto-Turkic yẹl — wind.

chalequero (Spanish): A waistcoat, vest or jacket maker

Definitions

  1. A waistcoat, vest or jacket maker

Ancestry of “chalequero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishchalecovest, waistcoat, gilet; sweater, jumper
2Italiangiulecco
3Turkishyelekwaistcoat, vest; jelick
4Ottoman Turkishیلكwaistcoat, vest; jelick
5Old Anatolian Turkishيَلَك
6Old Anatolian Turkishيَل
7Old Turkic𐰘𐰠
8Proto-Turkicyẹlwind
Every word from Proto-Turkic yẹlEvery word from Old Turkic 𐰘𐰠Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish يَل
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