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

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