זײַד

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā, from sēta (“silk”), from Latin saeta (“horsehair; bristle; silk”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaɪ̯d/

Noun

זײַד • (zayd) f, plural זײַדן (zaydn)

  1. silk

Derived terms

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