Etymology

Sigd

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Today it means: A holiday of the Beta Israel Ethiopian Jews, celebrated on the 29th day of Cheshvan. Full definition →

Ge'ez ሰግድ
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The story

  1. Ge'ez · borrowed fromሰግድ“prostration”
  2. English todaySigd

From Ge'ez ሰግድ (sägd, “prostration”).

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