s akaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Saca (dated)

語源 1

First attested in the late 19th century as a learned borrowing from Sanskrit शक (śaka), from Old Persian 𐎿𐎣𐎠 (s-k-a /⁠Sakā⁠/, “Scythian”), from 𐎿𐎣 (s-k /⁠Saka⁠/, “Scythia”), from Scythian. Mostly displaced earlier Saca, ultimately from the same source via Latin. Doublet of Saca, Shaka, and Scyth.

名詞

Saka (plural Saka or Sakas)

1. A member of any of various peoples formerly inhabiting steppes north of the Iranian plateau.

固有名詞

Saka

1. The Iranian language of the Saka people.

語源 2

Borrowed from Japanese 坂(さか) (Saka); sometimes used as a topographic surname for someone who lived on a slope.

固有名詞

Saka

1. A town in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
2. A surname.

語源 3

Borrowed from Estonian Saka.

固有名詞

Saka

1. A village in Ida-Viru County, Estonia.

語源 4

Borrowed from Latvian Saka.

固有名詞

Saka

1. A village in Courland, Latvia.

語源 5

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic صاكة (ṣāka).

固有名詞

Saka

1. A commune of Oriental, Morocco.

語源 6

Borrowed from Turkish Saka, an occupational surname for a water-carrier, from saka (“water-carrier”).

固有名詞

Saka (plural Sakas)

1. A surname.

語源 7

Borrowed from Yoruba Saka.

固有名詞

Saka (plural Sakas)

1. A surname.

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Saka is the 40976 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Saka is most common among White (46.62%), Black/African American (31.02%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (17.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Saka”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.