Where does “saïque” come from?
saïque (French) comes 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.
Ancestry of “saïque”, step by step
Words derived from “saïque”