ج ي د
Arabic
Etymology
From جِيد (jīd) ex *giwd from the root ج و د (j-w-d).
Root
ج ي د • (j-y-d)
- related to slender necks
Derived terms
- Form I: جَادَ (jāda, “to have a slender neck”)
- Verbal noun: جَيَد (jayad)
- Active participle: جَائِد (jāʾid)
- أَجْيَد (ʾajyad, “slender-necked”); f. جَيْدَاء (jaydāʾ), pl. جُود (jūd)
- جِيد (jīd, “neck”); pl. أَجْيَاد (ʾajyād) and جُيُود (juyūd)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1830), “ج ي د”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 329
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “جيد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 493