Where does “sobota” come from?

sobota (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic sǫbota, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

sobota (Czech): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “sobota”, step by step

sobota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic sǫbota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicsǫbotaSaturday
2HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
3Akkadianšapattum15

via Proto-Slavic sobota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicsobotaSaturday
Every word from Akkadian šapattum →Every word from Hebrew שַׁבָּת →Every word from Proto-Slavic sǫbota →
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