Where does “siksak” come from?

siksak (Finnish) comes from English Zigzag, from French zigzag, from German Zickzack, from Italian zigzagare, from Russian зигза́г — zigzag.

siksak (Finnish): zigzag

Definitions

  1. zigzag

Ancestry of “siksak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishZigzagA line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions
2Frenchzigzagzigzag
3GermanZickzackzigzag
4Italianzigzagareintransitive; to zigzag; to walk in a zigzag...
5Russianзигза́гzigzag

Words derived from “siksak”

Every word from Russian зигза́г →