Where does “ܦܘܛܣܝܘܡ” come from?

ܦܘܛܣܝܘܡ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) comes from French potassium, from English potassium, from English potash, from English Ash, from Middle English asshe, from Old English æsc, from Old English æsċ, from Old English trēo — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

Ancestry of “ܦܘܛܣܝܘܡ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpotassiumpotassium
2EnglishpotassiumA soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is...
3EnglishpotashThe water-soluble part of the ash formed by...
4EnglishAshThe Egyptian god of oases
5Middle Englishassheashes; The remnants of a lifeform; The matter...
6Old Englishæscash tree; spear; ship
7Old Englishæsċash tree; ash, spear, lance, ship
8Old Englishtrēo
9Proto-West Germanictreutree; wood
10Proto-Germanictrewątree
11EnglishdoruAlternative form of dory
12Ancient Greekδόρυwood, tree, stem; spear shaft, spear, lance,...
13Proto-Hellenicdórutree
14Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
15Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew-