Where does “Sukey” come from?

Sukey is an English diminutive of Susan, which derives from Susanna, from Ancient Greek Σουσάννα, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה meaning lily.

Ancestry of “Sukey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSuky—
2EnglishSusanOf or pertaining to the ancient city of Susa
3EnglishSusa—
4LatinSūsa—
5Ancient GreekΣοῦσα—
6Old Persian𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠—
7Elamite𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗—
Every word from Elamite 𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗 →Every word from Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 →Every word from Ancient Greek Σοῦσα →