Where does “彌施訶” come from?

彌施訶 (Chinese) comes from Classical Syriac ܡܫܝܚܐ, from Aramaic משיחא, from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ — anointer; anointed; anointed”, “messiah.

彌施訶 (Chinese): Messiah

Definitions

  1. Messiah

Ancestry of “彌施訶”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܡܫܝܚܐanointed one, messiah
2AramaicמשיחאMessiah; anointed
3Hebrewמָשִׁיחַanointer; anointed; anointed”, “messiah
Every word from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ →Every word from Aramaic משיחא →Every word from Classical Syriac ܡܫܝܚܐ →