Where does “kittisadda” come from?
kittisadda (Pali) comes from Pali sadda, from Sanskrit शब्द, from Finnish sadas, from Proto-Finnic sadac, from Proto-Slavic *sǫdakъ — zander; any fish of the genus Sander.
kittisadda (Pali): reputation
Definitions
- reputation
Ancestry of “kittisadda”, step by step
kittisadda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali sadda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | sadda | sound, word |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शब्द | sound, noise, voice, tone, note; a word |
| 3 | Finnish | sadas | hundredth; Second-person singular imperative... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | sadac | hundredth |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | *sǫdakъ | zander; any fish of the genus Sander |
via Pali kitti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | kitti | fame; renown |