Where does “sidrište” come from?
sidrište (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian sȉdro, from Greek σίδερο, from Byzantine Greek σίδερον, from Ancient Greek σίδηρος — iron; iron tool; sword.
sidrište (Serbo-Croatian): anchorage
Ancestry of “sidrište”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | sȉdro | — |
| 2 | Greek | σίδερο | iron; iron, smoothing iron, flat iron |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | σίδερον | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σίδηρος | iron; iron tool; sword |