Seide

See also: seide and séide

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Medieval Latin sīda, sēta, from Latin saeta (“horsehair; bristle; silk”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯də/
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Noun

Seide f (genitive Seide, plural Seiden)

  1. silk
  2. Any of several parasitic vines, of the genus Cuscuta, having small white flowers but no leaves.

Declension
Declension of Seide
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Seide die Seiden
genitive einer der Seide der Seiden
dative einer der Seide den Seiden
accusative eine die Seide die Seiden

Derived terms

Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Seide

  1. plural of Seit


Plautdietsch

Noun

Seide

  1. plural of Seid
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