simeatár
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- scimitar
Etymology
Borrowed from English scimitar derived from Middle French cimeterre derived from Italian scimitarra (scimitar) derived from Persian شمشیر (sword) derived from Middle Persian šmšyl.
Origin
Middle Persian
šmšyl
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scimitar English
- scimitarbill English
- scimitarlike English
- scimitarra Italian
- scimitarrata Italian
- शमशेर Hindi
- شمشیر Persian
- şemşir Turkish
- семсер Kazakh
- cimeterre Middle French
- شمشیر Ottoman Turkish
- શમશેર Gujarati
- شمشیر Urdu
- šmšyl Middle Persian
- şimşûr Northern Kurdish
- şimşêr Zazaki