Where does “شي” come from?

شي (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic شَيْء — thing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something.

شي (South Levantine Arabic): thing

Definitions

  1. thing

Ancestry of “شي”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَيْءthing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something
Every word from Arabic شَيْء