ܨܝܕܢ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Biblical Hebrew צִידוֹן (Ṣīḏōn), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn /⁠Ṣīdūn⁠/). Likely from shared root ܨ-ܘ-ܕ (ṣ-w-d) related to fishing.

Proper noun[edit]

ܨܰܝܕ݁ܳܢ or ܨܲܝܕ݁ܵܢ (Ṣaydon or Ṣaydān)

  1. Sidon

Descendants[edit]

  • Arabic: صَيْدُون (ṣaydūn), صَيْدَا (ṣaydā)