Where does “सायेदार” come from?
सायेदार (Hindi) comes from Hindi साया, from Portuguese saia, from Old Portuguese saya, from Vulgar Latin sagia, from Latin sagum, from Ancient Greek σάγος, from Latin sagus, from Latin sāgiō — to seek out.
सायेदार (Hindi): shady; shadow-giving
Definitions
- shady; shadow-giving
Ancestry of “सायेदार”, step by step
सायेदार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi साया
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | साया | shadow; shade; shelter |
| 2 | Portuguese | saia | a woman's skirt |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | saya | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | sagia | skirt |
| 5 | Latin | sagum | sagum, a military cloak; singular accusative of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σάγος | cloak; coat, habit |
| 7 | Latin | sagus | Archaic form of sagum; divining, prophetic |
| 8 | Latin | sāgiō | to perceive quickly or keenly with the senses |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sāgiō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂gyeti | to give a sign |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |