Where does “ܐܟܠܐ” come from?

ܐܟܠܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܐܟܠ, from Aramaic אֲכַל, from Proto-Semitic *ʔakal- — to eat.

ܐܟܠܐ (Classical Syriac): hammer; eater; worm, bookworm, weevil, cheese...

Definitions

  1. hammer; eater; worm, bookworm, weevil, cheese...

Ancestry of “ܐܟܠܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܐܟܠto eat
2Aramaicאֲכַל—
3Proto-Semitic*ʔakal-to eat
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔakal- →Every word from Aramaic אֲכַל →Every word from Classical Syriac ܐܟܠ →
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