sciacallo

Italian (Fiorentino)

noun
Definitions
  • jackal
  • profiteer
  • looter

Etymology

Borrowed from French chacal derived from Turkish çakal derived from Persian شغال (jackal) derived from Sanskrit सृगाल (jackal).

Origin

Sanskrit

सृगाल

Gloss

jackal

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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