Where does “זײַדן” come from?

זײַדן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish זײַד, from Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Proto-Germanic *sīdā, from Latin sēta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito- — to satiate, satisfy.

זײַדן (Yiddish): silken, silky; plural of זײַד

Definitions

  1. silken, silky; plural of זײַד

Ancestry of “זײַדן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishזײַדsilk
2Middle High Germansīde—
3Old High Germansīdasilk
4Proto-Germanic*sīdā—
5Latinsēta—
6Latinsaetaa bristle, hair on an animal; silk
7Proto-Italicsaitā—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂ito-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
10Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “זײַדן”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ito- →