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Sidon

/si.dɔ̃/

proper noun/si.dɔ̃/

Sidon (a city, a state of Levant in Phoenicia), now the modern day Saïda in Lebanon.

Related: Sidonie

Borrowed from Latin Sīdōn, from Ancient Greek Σιδών (Sidṓn), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn).