The story
- Lydian · derived from𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΣάρδεις
- Latin · borrowed fromSardīs
- English todaySardis
From Latin Sardīs, from Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis), ultimately from Lydian 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭 (sfar). As Welsh, American, and Canadian towns, named for the ancient Lydian city chiefly in honor of its role in early Christianity. Doublet of Sart.
Words from the same roots
Lydian𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭 all →
sart
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.