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Where does “Saïda” come from?

Saïda (English) comes from Arabic صَيْدَا, from Arabic صَيْدُون, from Classical Syriac ܨܰܝܕ݁ܳܢ, from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍, from English Zidon.

Ancestry of “Saïda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصَيْدَا—
2Arabicصَيْدُون—
3Classical Syriacܨܰܝܕ݁ܳܢ—
4Phoenician𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍—
5EnglishZidon—
Every word from English Zidon →