Where does “ܐܘܡܬܐ” come from?

ܐܘܡܬܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܐܡܐ, from Aramaic אִמָּא.

ܐܘܡܬܐ (Classical Syriac): nation, people, race; class, genus

Definitions

  1. nation, people, race; class, genus

Ancestry of “ܐܘܡܬܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܐܡܐmother; abbess; metropolis
2Aramaicאִמָּא—
Every word from Aramaic אִמָּא →Every word from Classical Syriac ܐܡܐ →