köken: Most likely from Old French bouffante, present participle of bouffer (“to puff up”) (compare imitative origins of both Medieval Latin buffa and English puff).
köken: Borrowed from Indo-Aryan. Compare Hindi दुशाला (duśālā), from Sanskrit शाटी (śāṭī), feminine of शाट (śāṭa, “clothing”). Sometimes said to be from or influenced by Chāliāt, a Persian pronunciation of Chaliyam in India, supposedly where they were first made.
köken: Borrowed from English shawl, in turn from Hindustani शाल, شال (śāl), from Persian شال (šâl). The Persian word is itself loaned from an Indo-Aryan language; see its entry for more.
köken: The possessed forms of של were a common Canaanite construction seen also, for example, in Punic 𐤔𐤋𐤉 (šly /sillī/, “my”) and Phoenician 𐤀𐤔 𐤋𐤉 (ʾš ly /ʔas lī/, “my”). These were derived from the relative pronoun *ʔas or prefix *-ʔas in combination with the dative prefix *-l, hence the Hebrew is equivalent to ש־ (she, “which”) + ל־ (l, “to”), thus “which [belongs] to”. The first use of של as a…
aile: סוּג שֶׁל
Etimoloji
Borrowed from German Schal, from English shawl, from Persian شال (šâl, “shawl, scarf”).