Where does “շուկա” come from?

շուկա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian շուկայ, from Classical Syriac ܫܘܩܐ, from Akkadian 𒋻, from Akkadian 𒆸, from Sumerian 𒆸 — block, slab; to make clod.

շուկա (Armenian): market; bazaar

Definitions

  1. market; bazaar

Ancestry of “շուկա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianշուկայstreet; square, plaza, forum; market, bazaar
2Classical Syriacܫܘܩܐstreet; square, plaza, forum, court; market,...
3Akkadian𒋻divide, cut off
4Akkadian𒆸"upqu" "block"
5Sumerian𒆸block, slab; to make clod

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