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.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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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. |