Where does “szikh” come from?

szikh (Hungarian) comes from English Sikh, from Hindi सिख, from Punjabi ਸਿੱਖ, from Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸, from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

szikh (Hungarian): Sikh

Definitions

  1. Sikh

Ancestry of “szikh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSikhAn adherent of Sikhism; of, or relating to the...
2HindiसिखSikh, a follower of Sikhism
3Punjabiਸਿੱਖa Sikh; disciple of Guru Nanak; the Sikh...
4Prakrit𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸—
5Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
6Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- →Every word from Sanskrit शिक्षा →Every word from Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 →