I’m sure half a dozen people are telling you this, but “zaydee” is Yiddish for grandfather. The implication is that Charlotte is Jewish (or at least, part of her family is).
Ah! Thanks 🙂
Oh, and by the way – as Minda’s ask screener, I’ve seen plenty of asks where people have been like “I’m sure lots of people are saying this” but been the only one, or one of surprisingly few. However according to Sharks:
Sharks: This anon is actually right on the money. Including theirs, five other people gave the same thing.
You should consider placing a bet on one of those “how many things are in the jar” contests. 😛