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syd.

south (compass point)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/syd/[syð]
  1. south (compass point)

    common-gender · no-plural
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Danish suth, from Old Norse suðr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

adv
  1. south, southwards, (south from one's immediate position)

Where this word comes from

From either Middle Low German sut or Dutch zuid.

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