Where does “sithe” come from?
sithe (Middle English) comes from Old English sīþe, from Proto-Germanic segiþō-.
Ancestry of “sithe”, step by step
sithe traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English sīðe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | sīðe | widely |
via Old English siġði
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | siġði | sickle |