Where does “satranççı” come from?

satranççı (Turkish) comes from Turkish satranç, from Ottoman Turkish سطرنج, from Arabic شَطْرَنْج, from Arabic شطرنج, from Classical Persian چَتْرَنْگ, from Middle Persian ctlng, from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग, from Sanskrit चतुर् — and.

satranççı (Turkish): chess player, chesser

Definitions

  1. chess player, chesser

Ancestry of “satranççı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsatrançchess
2Ottoman Turkishسطرنجchess, a board game for two players
3Arabicشَطْرَنْجchess; shatranj, chess
4Arabicشطرنجshatranj; chess
5Classical Persianچَتْرَنْگ
6Middle Persianctlngchess
7Sanskritचतुरङ्गhaving 4 limbs; comprising elephants, chariots,...
8Sanskritचतुर्four
9Proto-Indo-Aryanćatwā́ras
10Proto-Indo-Iraniančatwā́rasfour
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóresEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras