سكة

Meaning

  1. plowshare
  2. mattock, hoe
  3. die for coining, coin die, coin stamp
  4. coin
  5. right of coining

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sik.ka/
Etymology

Likely borrowed at least partial semantics from Aramaic סִכְּתָא / ܣܶܟܬܳܐ (sekkǝṯā, “peg, nail, spike; ploughshare; coin stamp”), from Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (sikkatum, “peg, nail, a lock or pin broach, cone, wedge, pyramid, pinnacle, plowshare”).

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