Where does “чалтык” come from?

чалтык (Russian) comes from Azerbaijani çəltik, from Persian شلتوک, from Persian شالی, from Sanskrit शालि — rice; ricegrains; cooked rice.

чалтык (Russian): rice, paddy

Definitions

  1. rice, paddy

Ancestry of “чалтык”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniçəltikunhusked rice, paddy
2Persianشلتوکrice-hull, rice-husk
3Persianشالیrice-hull, rice-husk
4Sanskritशालिrice; ricegrains; cooked rice
Every word from Sanskrit शालि →Every word from Persian شالی →Every word from Persian شلتوک →