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
- A waistcoat, vest or jacket maker
Ancestry of “chalequero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | chaleco | vest, waistcoat, gilet; sweater, jumper |
| 2 | Italian | giulecco | — |
| 3 | Turkish | yelek | waistcoat, vest; jelick |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | یلك | waistcoat, vest; jelick |
| 5 | Old Anatolian Turkish | يَلَك | — |
| 6 | Old Anatolian Turkish | يَل | — |
| 7 | Old Turkic | 𐰘𐰠 | — |
| 8 | Proto-Turkic | yẹl | wind |