Where does “سود” come from?

سود (Persian) comes from French soude, from Italian soda, from Arabic سُوَّاد — saltwort.

سود (Persian): profit; gain; benefit

Definitions

  1. profit; gain; benefit

Ancestry of “سود”, step by step

سود traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French soude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsoudesoda, lye, sodium hydroxide; sodium; sodium...
2Italiansodasoda, sodium carbonate; soda water; third-person...
3Arabicسُوَّادsaltwort

via Middle Persian swt'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianswt'—

Words derived from “سود”

Every word from Arabic سُوَّاد →Every word from Italian soda →Every word from French soude →