Where does “שוקא” come from?

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

שוקא (Aramaic): street; square, plaza, forum; market, bazaar

Definitions

  1. street; square, plaza, forum; market, bazaar

Ancestry of “שוקא”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadian𒋻divide, cut off
2Akkadian𒆸"upqu" "block"
3Sumerian𒆸block, slab; to make clod

Words derived from “שוקא”

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