tayda

Tarifit

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Latin taeda (pinewood). It is evidently a rather ancient borrowing (likely from no later than the 3rd century CE), given the preservation of the ⟨ae⟩ as a diphthong all but rules out a Late Latin or Romance borrowing.

Noun

tayda f (Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵢⴷⴰ, plural taydawin or tiydiwin)

  1. pine, pinewood

Declension

Inflection of tayda
singular plural
free state tayda taydawin
construct state tyda tydawin