Where does “щамат” come from?

щамат (Avar) comes from Old Armenian շաբաթ, from Classical Syriac ܫܒܬܐ, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

щамат (Avar): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “щамат”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianշաբաթSabbath; Saturday; week
2Classical SyriacܫܒܬܐSabbath, Saturday; week; dill
3Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
4HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
5Akkadianšapattum15
Every word from Akkadian šapattumEvery word from Hebrew שַׁבָּתEvery word from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא
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