Where does “sitsavoi” come from?

sitsavoi (Ingrian) comes from Russian ситцевый, from Russian си́тец, from Dutch sits, from Hindi छींट — chintz.

sitsavoi (Ingrian): chintzy

Definitions

  1. chintzy

Ancestry of “sitsavoi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianситцевыйprinted cotton, calico, chintz
2Russianси́тецchintz, calico, printed cotton
3Dutchsitschintz
4Hindiछींटchintz
Every word from Hindi छींट →Every word from Dutch sits →Every word from Russian си́тец →