Where does “سیمكش” come from?
سیمكش (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian سیمکش, from Persian سیم, from Persian سی, from English cee, from Middle English cee, from Old French sei, from Latin sēdēs, from Latin sedeō — to sit.
سیمكش (Ottoman Turkish): wire-drawer, a craftsman who produces silver wires or threads from a rolling mill
Definitions
- wire-drawer, a craftsman who produces silver wires or threads from a rolling mill
Ancestry of “سیمكش”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | سیمکش | — |
| 2 | Persian | سیم | wire; silver; thirtieth |
| 3 | Persian | سی | thirty; for; in order to |
| 4 | English | cee | The name of the Latin-script letter C; Something... |
| 5 | Middle English | cee | Alternative form of see |
| 6 | Old French | sei | — |
| 7 | Latin | sēdēs | seat, chair |
| 8 | Latin | sedeō | to sit, to be seated |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sedēō | sit, be sitting, be seated |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |