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Where does “לִיטְרָא” come from?
לִיטְרָא (Aramaic) comes from Ancient Greek λίτρα, from Proto-Italic *līðrā — ingot.
Ancestry of “לִיטְרָא”, step by step
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Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
λίτρα
litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
2
Proto-Italic
*līðrā
ingot
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