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Where does “Σήμ” come from?

Σήμ (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew שֵׁם, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Ancestry of “Σήμ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewשֵׁםShem; name; name of
2Hebrewשמואל—
3Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →