Etymology

Jeddah

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Today it means: A port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia. Full definition →

Arabic جِدَّة
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromجِدَّة
  2. English todayJeddah

Ultimately from Arabic جِدَّة (jidda).

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