Where does “ሰማይ” come from?
ሰማይ (Amharic) comes from Proto-Semitic šamāy- — sky, heaven.
ሰማይ (Amharic): heaven; sky
Definitions
- heaven; sky
Ancestry of “ሰማይ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | šamāy- | sky, heaven |
ሰማይ (Amharic) comes from Proto-Semitic šamāy- — sky, heaven.
ሰማይ (Amharic): heaven; sky
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | šamāy- | sky, heaven |