The story
- Late Egyptian · derived fromšndy(t)
- Ancient Greek · derived fromσινδών
- Old French · derived fromsyndone
- Latin · derived fromsindōn
- English todaysindon
From Latin sindōn (possibly by way of Old French syndone and sindone), from Ancient Greek σινδών (sindṓn), from Late Egyptian šndy(t), from earlier šnḏwt (“kilt”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.