Fatimid

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noun

A member of a Muslim dynasty in North Africa and Egypt (approx. CE 900-1200).

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FatimiteFatimide
OriginAncient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) ← Proto-Hellenic *wéidos ← Proto-Indo-European *wéydos →
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Meanings

nounFatimid (plural Fatimids)

plural Fatimids

  1. historicalA member of a Muslim dynasty in North Africa and Egypt (approx. CE 900-1200).

    Synonyms: Fatimite, Fatimide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of a Muslim dynasty in North Africa and Egypt (approx. CE 900-1200).

Similar
FatimiteFatimide
Also see
fatimite

Origin

  1. EnglishFatima
  2. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  4. Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
  5. Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
  6. EnglishFatimid

From Fatima + -id.

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Translations

Arabic فَاطِمِيّ
  • فَاطِمِيّ (fāṭimiyy)member of a Muslim dynasty
Bengali ফাতেমী
  • ফাতেমী (phatemi)member of a Muslim dynasty
Catalan fatimita
  • fatimitamember of a Muslim dynasty
French fatimide
  • fatimidemember of a Muslim dynasty
German Fatimide
  • Fatimidemember of a Muslim dynasty
Hindi फ़ातिमी
  • फ़ातिमी (fātimī)member of a Muslim dynasty
Cite this entry
APA

Fatimid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fatimid

MLA

“Fatimid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fatimid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fatimid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fatimid.

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