English
Saidi
Saidi comes from Arabic سَيِّد ‘master, lord’, and goes back to Proto-Semitic *swd-.
- Proto-Semiticc. 4000–3000 BCE*swd-reconstructed
- Arabicc. 500–presentسَيِّدsayyid‘master, lord’
- EnglishtodaySaidi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Semiticc. 4000–3000 BCE*swd-reconstructed
- Arabicc. 500–presentسَيِّدsayyid‘master, lord’
- EnglishtodaySaidi
Every English word from Proto-Semitic *swd-
Today it means
name A surname from Arabic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Semitic *swd- / Saidi