Where does “síota” come from?

síota (Irish) comes from English cheetah, from Hindi चीता, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀕, from Sanskrit चित्रक, from Sanskrit चित्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čitrás, from Proto-Indo-European *kit-ró-s.

síota (Irish): cheetah

Definitions

cheetah

Ancestry of “síota”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	cheetah	A distinctive member of the cat family, slightly...
2	Hindi	चीता	cheetah; leopard
3	Sauraseni Prakrit	𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀕	—
4	Sanskrit	चित्रक	leopard
5	Sanskrit	चित्र	bright, conspicuous, visible, clear, loud,...
6	Proto-Indo-Iranian	čitrás	bright, clear, shining
7	Proto-Indo-European	*kit-ró-s	—

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