Etymology

sart

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Today it means: An assart, or clearing; land cleared for agriculture. Full definition →

Middle English sart ← Old French sart ← Medieval Latin sarrītum
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sart · noun1

  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromsarrītum“to hoe”
  2. Old French · derived fromsart
  3. Middle English · inherited fromsart
  4. English todaysart

From Middle English sart, from Old French sart, from Medieval Latin sarrītum (“to hoe”).

Sart · proper noun2

  1. Lydian · derived from𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭
  2. Medieval Greek · derived fromΣάρδεις
  3. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromصارت
  4. Turkish · borrowed fromSart
  5. English todaySart

From Turkish Sart and Ottoman Turkish صارت (Sart), from Medieval Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis), ultimately from Lydian 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭 (sfar). Doublet of Sardis.

Words from the same roots

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