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The Words for “Chess” and “Checkmate” Have a Long, Global History
https://blog.duolingo.com/language-history-of-chess-checkmate/
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The linguistic history of chess stretches continents and millennia! Here's how the pieces got their names, and all the ways “chess” has changed.
