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syce

(sīs)

noun

in India, a groom (for horses)

Origin: Ar sāʾis, groom, manager < sāsa, to govern, administer

See syce in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A stableman or groom, especially in India.

Origin:

Origin: Hindi sā’is

Origin: , from Arabic

Origin: , active participle of sāsa, to tend, manage, perhaps denominative from *sūs, horse, Hebrew sûs

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