Where does “ناعورة” come from?
ناعورة (Arabic) comes from Classical Syriac ܢܥܘܪܬܐ, from Classical Syriac ܢܥܪ — to roar, growl, bray.
ناعورة (Arabic): noria, waterwheel
Ancestry of “ناعورة”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܢܥܘܪܬܐ | growler, roarer; water wheel, noria |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܢܥܪ | to roar, growl, bray |