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
- nation, people, race; class, genus
Ancestry of “ܐܘܡܬܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܐܡܐ | mother; abbess; metropolis |
| 2 | Aramaic | אִמָּא | — |