Besides

/bɪˈsaɪdz/ preposition, adverb

A word meaning 'in addition to' or 'furthermore,' used to introduce an extra point or reason in an argument.

From 'by' (Old English 'bi') and 'sides' (plural of side), originally meaning 'at the side of' something, then shifted to mean 'alongside' in an argument or idea.

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