[Surname] Re: Zadek
in reply to a message by Jim Young
In their Jewish Family Names and Their Origins, Guggenheimer & Guggenheimer give the origin of Zadek (also Zad(d)ik, Tsad(d)ik, Sad(d)ik) as either Hebrew 'just, justified' or Arabic 'true, truthful, sincere'.
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Arabic if written with S