Where does “היכלא” come from?

היכלא (Aramaic) comes from Akkadian ēkallum, from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲, from Sumerian 𒂍 — house; temple.

היכלא (Aramaic): temple; palace

Definitions

  1. temple; palace

Ancestry of “היכלא”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadianēkallum(royal) palace
2Sumerian𒂍𒃲palace; temple
3Sumerian𒂍house; temple
Every word from Sumerian 𒂍 →Every word from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 →Every word from Akkadian ēkallum →