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Where does “sokkaz” come from?

sokkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.

Ancestry of “sokkaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsoccusslipper; comedy
2Ancient Greekσύκχοςa kind of shoe

Words derived from “sokkaz”

  • sokka
  • Sokke
Every word from Ancient Greek σύκχος →