Etymology

jereed

J8E1R1E1E1D2

Today it means: A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish جرید ← Arabic جَرِيد
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromجَرِيد
  2. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromجرید
  3. English todayjereed

From Ottoman Turkish جرید (cirid) (Turkish cirit), from Arabic جَرِيد (jarīd).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.