Where does “Steepiisch” come from?
Steepiisch (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Piisch, from Old High German persich, from Latin persica, from Latin Persicus, from Ancient Greek περσικός, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, from Proto-Iranian párcuš — chest; rib.
Steepiisch (Luxembourgish): ruffe
Definitions
- ruffe
Ancestry of “Steepiisch”, step by step
Steepiisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish Piisch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Piisch | peach; perch |
| 2 | Old High German | persich | — |
| 3 | Latin | persica | walnut; nominative plural of persicum; accusative... |
| 4 | Latin | Persicus | Persian |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | περσικός | Persian from Persia; pertaining to the Persians |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Πέρσης | a Persian |
| 7 | Old Persian | 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 | a Persian |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | párcuš | rib |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | párćuš | rib |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pérḱus | chest; rib |