Where does “سکا” come from?

سکا (Persian) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit सख.

سکا (Persian): Scythian, a person of Scythia; Sistani, a person...

Definitions

  1. Scythian, a person of Scythia; Sistani, a person...

Ancestry of “سکا”, step by step

سکا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔—
2Sanskritसख—

via Old Persian 𐎿𐎣

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎿𐎣Saka and Scythians, a nomadic people of the Eurasian steppes

Words derived from “سکا”

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