Where does “אשתא” come from?

אשתא (Aramaic) comes from Proto-Semitic *ʔiš- — fire.

אשתא (Aramaic): fever, fire; bottom, foundation; buttock

Definitions

  1. fever, fire; bottom, foundation; buttock

Ancestry of “אשתא”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ʔiš-fire
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔiš-