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Where does “sarkiz” come from?

sarkiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European swerg-, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

sarkiz (Proto-Germanic): sark, shirt; coat of mail

Definitions

  1. sark, shirt; coat of mail

Ancestry of “sarkiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanswerg-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “sarkiz”

  • berserk
  • sark
  • baresark
  • sarkit
  • berserkly
  • berserkness
  • beresque
  • särk
  • berserk
  • serke
  • serk
  • sark
  • sierce
  • serc
  • serkr
  • berserkr
  • sharkë
  • sarkit
  • sark
  • sarki
  • særker
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