Word Origin Summary

𐬱𐬖𐬀𐬮 is attested in Middle Persian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. सृगालSanskritborrowed from
2. *śr̥gālásProto-Indo-Aryaninherited from
3. *ćárgušProto-Indo-Iranianderived from

Descendants and Related Terms

• sciaccallu

  Corsican · derived from

• chacal

  Spanish · derived from

• chacal

  French · derived from

• sjakal

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• τσακάλι

  Greek · borrowed from

• jakal

  Volapük · borrowed from

• sjakal

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• чагаљ

  HBS · derived from

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