Where does “الشَطْرَنْج” come from?
الشَطْرَنْج (Andalusian Arabic) comes from Arabic شَطْرَنْج, from Arabic شطرنج, from Classical Persian چَتْرَنْگ, from Middle Persian ctlng, from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग, from Sanskrit चतुर्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras — and.
Ancestry of “الشَطْرَنْج”, step by step
Words derived from “الشَطْرَنْج”