ስግድ

Ge'ez

ስግድ

Alternative forms

• ስጋድ (səgad)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic שִׁגּדּא (šigdā) / שִׁיגּדּא (šigdā) / ܫܓܕܐ (šegdā), akin to Hebrew שָׁקֵד (šāqḗḏ).

Noun

ስግድ • (səgd)

1. almond tree
2. any nut tree

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ስግድ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 398
• Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ስግድ”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 491a
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik‎^[1] (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 39 3)