Where does “ܡܕܝܢ” come from?
ܡܕܝܢ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) comes from Classical Syriac ܕܝܢ, from Ancient Greek δέ, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
ܡܕܝܢ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic): to borrow
Definitions
- to borrow
Ancestry of “ܡܕܝܢ”, step by step
ܡܕܝܢ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Syriac ܕܝܢ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܕܝܢ | but, and, now, however |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δέ | but, and |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | de | Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;... |
via Hebrew מִדְיָן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | מִדְיָן | — |