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Where does “sid” come from?

Sid is a variant of English sadiki, itself from Arabic صَدِيقِي, though the precise original meaning remains unclear.

sid (English): sadiki

Definitions

  1. sadiki

Ancestry of “sid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsidikiAlternative form of sadiki
2Englishsadikihomebrew alcohol; moonshine
3Arabicصَدِيقِيmy friend
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