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[Facts] Re: origin?
by
Andy
(guest)
8/19/2004, 10:16 PM
in reply to
a message by Sada
Hi, Sada!
I found something:
"Arabian: 'happiness'" (Seibicke, HDV)
"SA'D: from 'sa'd' good luck, fortune, from 'sa'ida' to be lucky or happy" (Hanks/Hodges, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, 1990)
Hope
this helps
Andy
;—)
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