Where does “saic” come from?
saic (English) comes from French saïque, from Italian saicca, from Turkish şayka, from Bulgarian ша́йка, from Proto-Slavic čajьka, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.
saic (English): A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea,...
Definitions
- A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea,...
Ancestry of “saic”, step by step