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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

chesi.

chess

5 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. chess

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tek- Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáyati Proto-Iranian *xšáyati Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ) Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ) Classical Persian شاه (šāh)bor. Arabic شَاه (šāh)der. Old French eschésbor. Middle English ches English chessbor. Swahili chesi Borrowed from English chess.

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