Where does “穆撒” come from?

穆撒 (Chinese) comes from Arabic موسى, from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.

穆撒 (Chinese): Moses

Definitions

  1. Moses

Ancestry of “穆撒”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicموسىrazor, blade; knife, pocketknife
2Classical Syriacܡܘܼܫܹܐ—
3Biblical Hebrewמֹשֶׁה—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה →Every word from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ →Every word from Arabic موسى →