Where does “sobota” come from?

sobota (Silesian) comes from Old Polish sobota, from Proto-Slavic sǫbota, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

sobota (Silesian): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “sobota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PolishsobotaSaturday
2Proto-SlavicsǫbotaSaturday
3HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
4Akkadianšapattum15
Every word from Akkadian šapattumEvery word from Hebrew שַׁבָּתEvery word from Proto-Slavic sǫbota