Where does “sida” come from?

sida (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse síða, from Proto-Germanic sīdǭ, from Proto-Germanic sīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European sēy-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- — demonstrative particle; here; this, here.

sida (Norwegian Nynorsk): a reindeer camp

Definitions

  1. a reindeer camp

Ancestry of “sida”, step by step

sida traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse síða

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesíðaside
2Proto-Germanicsīdǭside
3Proto-Germanicsīdazdrooping, hanging down, pendulous, long,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansēy-to send, throw, drop, sow, deposit; to linger
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

via Northern Sami siida

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samisiidareindeer camp
2Proto-Samicsijtëvillage

Words derived from “sida”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sīdaz →