Samedi etymology

French

French word samedi comes from Hebrew שבת, Hebrew שַׁבָּת, Ancient Hebrew שַׁבָּת, Vulgar Latin *sambatum, Latin *sambati dies, Vulgar Latin VL., and later Latin *sambatum ((Vulgar Latin) Saturday, the Sabbath.)

Etymology of samedi

Detailed word origin of samedi

Dictionary entry Language Definition
שבת Hebrew (heb) To go on strike. To stop working, to rest (archaic) week (Mishnaic Hebrew). Saturday. Shabbat, Sabbath; weekly day of rest.
שַׁבָּת Hebrew (heb)
שַׁבָּת Ancient Hebrew (hbo)
*sambatum Vulgar Latin (la-vul)
*sambati dies Latin (lat)
VL. Vulgar Latin (la-vul)
σάββατον Ancient Greek (grc)
σάμβατον Ancient Greek (grc)
*sambatum Latin (lat) (Vulgar Latin) Saturday, the Sabbath.
samedi Old French (fro) Saturday.
samedi French (fr) Saturday.