Where does “ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ” come from?

ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) comes from Classical Syriac ܐܠܦܐ, from Ancient Greek ἄλφα, from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐, from Proto-Semitic *ʔalp- — thousand.

ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic): dinghy, cockboat, small boat, rowing boat

Definitions

  1. dinghy, cockboat, small boat, rowing boat

Ancestry of “ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܐܠܦܐship, boat, galley; alpha; thousand
2Ancient Greekἄλφαalpha, the name for the first letter Α, α of the...
3Phoenician𐤀𐤋𐤐thousand; bull, ox, head of cattle
4Proto-Semitic*ʔalp-thousand
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔalp- →Every word from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐 →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄλφα →