name of Thailand before 1939 and from 1945-48, from Thai sayam, from Sanskrit syama "dark," in reference to the relative skin color of the people.
shy
Shylock
shyster
si
sialo-
Siam
Siamese
sib
Siberia
sibilant
sibilate
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