Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sīdā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.

    Noun

    *sīdā f

    1. side
    Inflection
    ōn-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *sīdā
    Genitive *sīdōn
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *sīdā *sīdōn
    Accusative *sīdōn *sīdōn
    Genitive *sīdōn *sīdōnō
    Dative *sīdōn *sīdōm, *sīdum
    Instrumental *sīdōn *sīdōm, *sīdum
    Descendants
    • Old English: sīde
      • Middle English: side, zide (Kent)
        • English: side
        • Scots: side, syde
        • Yola: zeide
    • Old Frisian: sīde
    • Old Saxon: sīda
    • Old Dutch: sīda
    • Old High German: sīta

    Etymology 2

      Borrowed from Medieval Latin sīda, from Late Latin sēta (silk), from Latin saeta (bristle (of horsehair)).

      Noun

      *sīdā f

      1. silk
        Synonym: *seluk
      Inflection
      ōn-stem
      Singular
      Nominative *sīdā
      Genitive *sīdōn
      Singular Plural
      Nominative *sīdā *sīdōn
      Accusative *sīdōn *sīdōn
      Genitive *sīdōn *sīdōnō
      Dative *sīdōn *sīdōm, *sīdum
      Instrumental *sīdōn *sīdōm, *sīdum
      Descendants