Cid

See also: cid, CID, and cíd

Spanish

Alternative forms
  • Çid (archaic)

Etymology

From Arabic سِيد (sīd), Andalucian dialectal pronunciation of سَيِّد (sayyid, “lord, master”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθid/ [ˈθið̞]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsid/ [ˈsið̞]
  • Rhymes: -id
  • Syllabification: Cid

Proper noun

Cid m

  1. Lord, Master
  2. Knight
  3. Rodrigo Díaz, better known as El Cid ("the Lord" or "the Master")
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