Meanings
nounSherden pl (plural only)
- historicalpluralplural onlyA Sea Peoples tribe of the late Bronze Age.
Origin
- Egyptianšrdn
- EnglishSherden
From Egyptian šrdn, šꜣrdꜣnꜣ. Possibly cognate to Latin sardus from a pre-Roman substrate language *sard, *shard.
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Sherden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sherden
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sherden,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sherden.
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