Where does “scalak” come from?
scalak (Polish) comes from Polish scalać, from English scalic, from Polish calić, from Nahuatl celic, from Serbo-Croatian celiti, from Proto-Slavic cěliti, from Proto-Slavic cělъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailas — healthy, whole; safe, unharmed.
scalak (Polish): chip, microchip, computer chip, integrated circuit
Definitions
- chip, microchip, computer chip, integrated circuit
Ancestry of “scalak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | scalać | to join together, to merge |
| 2 | English | scalic | Relating to a musical scale |
| 3 | Polish | calić | to save; to protect; to keep whole |
| 4 | Nahuatl | celic | green thing |
| 5 | Serbo-Croatian | celiti | to heal, cure, treat |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | cěliti | to heal, cure |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | cělъ | whole |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kailas | whole |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kóylos | healthy, whole; safe, unharmed |