English
Sidon
Sidon comes from Latin Sidon, and goes back to Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍.
- Phoenicianmodern𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍ṣydwn
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣιδών
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESidon
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Phoenicianmodern𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍ṣydwn
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣιδών
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESidon
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍
Today it means
name Former name of Saïda: a city in Lebanon; a former city-state in Phoenicia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 / Sidon