Where does “çakal” come from?
çakal (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چقال, from Persian شغال, from Persian شگال, from Pahlavi 𐬱𐬖𐬀𐬮, from Sanskrit सृगाल, from Proto-Indo-European *śr̥gālás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárguš, from Proto-Indo-European ḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws.
çakal (Turkish): jackal; an opportunistic, wily, sneaky and...
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- jackal; an opportunistic, wily, sneaky and...
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