Etymology

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Today it means: A Sea Peoples tribe of the late Bronze Age. Full definition →

Egyptian šrdn
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  1. Egyptian · derived fromšrdn
  2. English todaySherden

From Egyptian šrdn, šꜣrdꜣnꜣ. Possibly cognate to Latin sardus from a pre-Roman substrate language *sard, *shard.

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