Where does “тексас” come from?
тексас (Macedonian) comes from English Texas, from Spanish Texas, from Spanish Tejas, from Sanskrit तेजस्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
тексас (Macedonian): denim
Ancestry of “тексас”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Texas | — |
| 2 | Spanish | Texas | — |
| 3 | Spanish | Tejas | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | तेजस् | the sharp edge of a knife; the point or top of a... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | táyȷ́as | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |