Where does “κασία” come from?

κασία (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew קְצִיעָה, from Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא, from Aramaic קְצַע — to cut off.

κασία (Ancient Greek): cassia

Definitions

cassia

Ancestry of “κασία”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hebrew	קְצִיעָה	cassia tree
2	Aramaic	קְצִיעֲתָא	—
3	Aramaic	קְצַע	to cut off

Words derived from “κασία”

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