Where does “sīd” come from?

sīd (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *sīd, from Proto-Germanic sīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European sēy-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- — demonstrative particle; here; this, here.

sīd (Old English): wide, broad, spacious, ample, extensive, vast,...

Definitions

  1. wide, broad, spacious, ample, extensive, vast,...

Ancestry of “sīd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*sīd—
2Proto-Germanicsīdazdrooping, hanging down, pendulous, long,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansēy-to send, throw, drop, sow, deposit; to linger
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

Words derived from “sīd”

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