köken: Inherited from Old Spanish axedrez, borrowed from Arabic شِطْرَنْج (šiṭranj) via Andalusian Arabic, from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭠𐭲𐭫𐭠𐭭𐭢 (cʾtlʾng /čatrang/), from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga).
köken: Ultimately from Classical Persian شَاهْمَاتْ (šāh-māt, “checkmate”, literally “the king is stunned”). The usage of it to mean "chess" is a phono-semantic matching of Russian шахматы (šaxmaty, “chess”). Compare Tajik шоҳмот (šohmot, “chess”).
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çekim: çoğul סִימָנִים
köken: From Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon), whence also Aramaic סִימָנָא (sīmānā) and Arabic سِيمَا (sīmā). Therefrom was denominated the entire root ס־מ־ן.
אם קצות התותים באזור הגבעול ירקרקים בהירים, זה סימן שהתותים עדין לא הבשילו, ועדיף לשמור אותם במקרר יום נוסף.
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From Middle Dutch schaec, from Old French escac or directly from Medieval Latin scaccus, from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “king”).