Where does “síoda” come from?
síoda (Irish) comes from Old Irish síta, from Old English sīde, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā, from Medieval Latin sida, from Late Latin seta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito- — to satiate, satisfy.
síoda (Irish): silk
Ancestry of “síoda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | síta | — |
| 2 | Old English | sīde | side, flank |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *sīdā | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | sida | — |
| 5 | Late Latin | seta | Alternative form of saeta; hair, bristle; bristle |
| 6 | Latin | saeta | a bristle, hair on an animal; silk |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | saitā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ito- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂ey- | to bind, fetter |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂- | to satiate, satisfy |