Where does “שָׁקָא” come from?

שָׁקָא (Aramaic) comes from Akkadian 𒆸, from Sumerian 𒆸 — block, slab; to make clod.

שָׁקָא (Aramaic): shin

Definitions

  1. shin

Ancestry of “שָׁקָא”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadian𒆸"upqu" "block"
2Sumerian𒆸block, slab; to make clod

Words derived from “שָׁקָא”

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