śyḫ / Semitic roots
Examples of words with the root śyḫ: sheikh.
śyḫ
To grow, grow up, grow old.
a. sheikh, from Arabic šayḫ, old man, chief, from šāḫa, to grow old;;
b. sheikha, from Arabic šayḫa, feminine of šayḫ (see above).
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