Where does “piyale” come from?

piyale (Turkish) comes from Persian پیاله, from Middle Persian pygʾl, from Ancient Greek φιάλη — round and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan.

piyale (Turkish): wineglass

Definitions

  1. wineglass

Ancestry of “piyale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپیالهa glass cup or chalice; beaker
2Middle Persianpygʾlcup, goblet
3Ancient Greekφιάληround and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan

Words derived from “piyale

Every word from Ancient Greek φιάληEvery word from Middle Persian pygʾlEvery word from Persian پیاله
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