شترنگ
Persian
Alternative forms
- سترنگ (satrang)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭠𐭲𐭫𐭠𐭭𐭢 (ctlng /čatrang/, “chess”) from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga).
Noun
شترنگ • (šatrang)
Descendants
- → Arabic: شطرنج (šaṭranj)
- → Mongolian: шатар (šatar)
- → Georgian: ჭადრაკი (č̣adraḳi)
- → Koine Greek: ζατρίκιον (zatríkion)
- → Greek: ζατρίκιο (zatríkio)
- → Middle Armenian: ճատրակ (čatrak), ճարտրակ (čartrak), ճատրկուց (čatrkucʻ), ճատրկոց (čatrkocʻ)
- → Armenian: ճատրակ (čatrak) (learned)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “شترنگ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
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