Etymology

sion

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Today it means: A neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Full definition →

French Sion ← Latin Sedunum
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Sion · proper noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromSedunum
  2. French · borrowed fromSion
  3. English todaySion

From French Sion, from Latin Sedunum, from the name of the Seduni tribe.

Sion · proper noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromSion
  2. Galician · borrowed fromSión
  3. English todaySion

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Galician Sión, a habitational surname from a place in Pontevedra province. * Borrowed from French Sion, a reduced form of the personal name Michon.

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