Where does “σβάστικα” come from?

σβάστικα (Greek) comes from German Swastika, from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

σβάστικα (Greek): swastika

Definitions

  1. swastika

Ancestry of “σβάστικα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSwastikaa swastika
2Sanskritस्वस्तिकa kind of bard; any lucky or auspicious object,...
3Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
4Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक →