saic

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: SAIC

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French saïque, from Italian saicca, from Ottoman Turkish شایقه (şayka), from Bulgarian ша́йка (šájka) (a variant of Bulgarian ча́йка (čájka)), from Proto-Slavic *čajьka. Doublet of Czajka.

Noun[edit]

saic (plural saics)

  1. A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea, Tisa, Danube and Sava

Anagrams[edit]