Seide

See also: seide and séide

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā (“silk”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzaɪ̯də/ (prescriptive standard)
IPA^(key): /ˈsaɛ̯dɛ/, [-d̥ɛ] (Austria)
Audio (file)

Noun

Seide f (genitive Seide, plural Seiden)

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

Declension

Declension of Seide [feminine]

	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

Chinaseide
halbseiden
Kunstseide
seiden
Seidenbluse
Seidenfaden
Seidengewebe
Seidenglanz
Seidenhandschuh
Seidenhemd
Seidenmotte
Seidenraupe
Seidenschal
Seidenspinner
Seidenstoff
Seidenstrasse
Seidenstraße
Seidenstrumpf
Seidenteppich
Seidentuch
seidig

Further reading

“Seide” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Seide” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Seide” in Duden online
Seide on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Seide

plural of Seit

Plautdietsch

Noun

Seide

plural of Seid

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