Where does “zedde” come from?

zedde (Middle English) comes from Old French zede, from Latin zēta, from Ancient Greek ζῆτα, from Phoenician 𐤆, from Egyptian ?.

Ancestry of “zedde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchzede
2Latinzēta
3Ancient Greekζῆταzeta, the name for the sixth letter Ζ, ζ of the...
4Phoenician𐤆this
5Egyptian?
Every word from Egyptian ?Every word from Phoenician 𐤆Every word from Ancient Greek ζῆτα