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سکان: Middle Persian → Arabic → Persian · Lexodus

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سکان

Reborrowed from Arabic سُكَّان (sukkān, “rudder”), from Middle Persian *sukān. Compare Parthian swk (suk, “rudder”).

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This journey was extracted automatically from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and hasn't been checked by a person yet. Dates marked “c.” are estimated from each language's period, and every hop is graded at best “probable”.

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Wiktionary: سکان (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wiktextract / kaikki.org

c. 50 CEMiddle Persian

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c. 50 CE
c. 750 CE
c. 900 CE

Hops are evenly spaced; labels show the year each form is first attested.