Where does “سکایی” come from?
سکایی (Persian) comes from Persian سکا, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit सख.
سکایی (Persian): Scythian
Definitions
- Scythian
Ancestry of “سکایی”, step by step
سکایی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian سکا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | سکا | Scythian, a person of Scythia; Sistani, a person... |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सख | — |
via Persian ـیی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـیی | form of the suffix |