Where does “сёги” come from?
сёги (Russian) comes from Japanese 将棋, from Japanese 将棊.
сёги (Russian): shogi, Japanese chess
Ancestry of “сёги”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 将棋 | shogi; any of several shogi variants that are ... |
| 2 | Japanese | 将棊 | — |