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Where does “ܐܣܦܘܓܐ” come from?

ܐܣܦܘܓܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek σπόγγος — sponge; tonsil.

ܐܣܦܘܓܐ (Classical Syriac): sponge

Definitions

  1. sponge

Ancestry of “ܐܣܦܘܓܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσπόγγοςsponge; tonsil
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