Where does “Zickzack” come from?
Zickzack (German) comes from Italian zigzagare, from Russian зигза́г.
Zickzack (German): zigzag
Ancestry of “Zickzack”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | zigzagare | intransitive; to zigzag; to walk in a zigzag... |
| 2 | Russian | зигза́г | — |
Words derived from “Zickzack”