Where does “ataud” come from?

ataud (Chamorro) comes from Spanish ataúd, from Arabic تَابُوت, from Classical Syriac ܬܝܒܘܬܐ, from Egyptian ḏbꜣt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

ataud (Chamorro): coffin

Definitions

  1. coffin

Ancestry of “ataud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishataúdcoffin, casket; a metal or wooden oven for...
2Arabicتَابُوتcoffin; box, coffin
3Classical Syriacܬܝܒܘܬܐ
4Egyptianḏbꜣtsarcophagus (in general)
5Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
6Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -tEvery word from Egyptian -tEvery word from Egyptian ḏbꜣt
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