Where does “דּוֹחַן” come from?
דּוֹחַן (Aramaic) comes from Akkadian 𒌅𒄴𒉡, from Proto-Semitic ṭaḥan- — to grind, to crush.
דּוֹחַן (Aramaic): millet
Ancestry of “דּוֹחַן”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Akkadian | 𒌅𒄴𒉡 | — |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | ṭaḥan- | to grind, to crush |