Given name & surname · also Spanish
Siy
Siy is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Hokkien. It is used in Tagalog.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Siy comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Hokkien.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Spanish Siy, from Cantonese 施 (Si¹), from Hokkien 施 (Si).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Siy’s family of names
In Filipino usage, Siy as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with SHI. In Filipino usage, Siy as a surname has a related form in SY. In Filipino usage, Siy as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with SEE.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Siy has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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