Where does “سیمکش” come from?
سیمکش (Persian) comes from Persian سیم, from Persian سی, from English cee, from Middle English cee, from Old French sei, from Latin sēdēs, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō — to sit.
سیمکش (Persian): wire-drawer, a craftsman who draws gold or silver from a rolling mill
Definitions
- wire-drawer, a craftsman who draws gold or silver from a rolling mill
Ancestry of “سیمکش”, step by step
سیمکش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian سیم
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | سیم | wire; silver; thirtieth |
| 2 | Persian | سی | thirty; for; in order to |
| 3 | English | cee | The name of the Latin-script letter C; Something... |
| 4 | Middle English | cee | Alternative form of see |
| 5 | Old French | sei | — |
| 6 | Latin | sēdēs | seat, chair |
| 7 | Latin | sedeō | to sit, to be seated |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sedēō | sit, be sitting, be seated |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
via Persian کش
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | کش | present stem form of کشتن |
| 2 | Persian | کشیدن | to pull, to drag, to haul |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káršati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls-e-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls- | to pull, drag |