Where does “shish” come from?

shish (Kalasha) comes from Kalasha ṣiṣ, from Sanskrit शी॒र्ष.

shish (Kalasha): Alternative spelling of ṣiṣ

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of ṣiṣ

Ancestry of “shish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kalashaṣiṣhead
2Sanskritशी॒र्ष—
Every word from Sanskrit शी॒र्ष →Every word from Kalasha ṣiṣ →
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