Where does “juuttisäkki” come from?
juuttisäkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish säkki, from Swedish schack, from German schāch, from Middle High German schāch, from Latin scacci, from Latin scaccus, from Arabic شَاه, from Persian شاه — to sire, beget.
juuttisäkki (Finnish): jute sack sack made of jute
Definitions
- jute sack sack made of jute
Ancestry of “juuttisäkki”, step by step
juuttisäkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish säkki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säkki | sack; gunny sack; sackcloth |
| 2 | Swedish | schack | chess; a game of strategy for two players; check;... |
| 3 | German | schāch | chess game |
| 4 | Middle High German | schāch | — |
| 5 | Latin | scacci | chess |
| 6 | Latin | scaccus | API; check |
| 7 | Arabic | شَاه | king in chess; king; king or check at chess, shah |
| 8 | Persian | شاه | king; shah; king; Something that is the biggest... |
| 9 | Middle Persian | 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 | king |
| 10 | Old Persian | 𐏋 | king |
| 11 | Proto-Iranian | xšáyati | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kšáyati | he rules, he has power over |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
via Finnish juutti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juutti | jute; Jute; Dane |
| 2 | Swedish | jute | jute; Jute |
| 3 | English | jute | The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian... |
| 4 | Hindi | जूत | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | जत | plait of hair |
| 6 | Sanskrit | जन्तु | child, offspring; person, creature, living being;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ĵantúṣ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́antúš | offspring, child; creature, person; tribe, clan |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |