English
sitty
Sitty comes from South Levantine Arabic ستّ.
- South Levantine Arabicmodernستّ
- Englishearliest quotation 2021sitty
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- South Levantine Arabicmodernستّ
- Englishearliest quotation 2021sitty
Earliest quotation: 2021, Linda Sarsour: “... Sitty Halima seemed to grow stronger. Despite being…”
Every English word from South Levantine Arabic ستّ
Today it means
noun Grandmother (in Arabic contexts).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / South Levantine Arabic ستّ / sitty