Where does “sot” come from?

sot (Zoogocho Zapotec) comes from Spanish azote, from Arabic سَوْط — the whip; whip, cane; whip, scourge.

sot (Zoogocho Zapotec): whip

Definitions

  1. whip

Ancestry of “sot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishazotewhip, lash, scourge; lash; spanking, licking,...
2Arabicسَوْطthe whip; whip, cane; whip, scourge
Every word from Arabic سَوْطEvery word from Spanish azote
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