Where does “ܐܪܙܐ” come from?

ܐܪܙܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Old Persian *rāzah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raȷ́ʰ- — to abandon; secret, mystery; to abandon.

ܐܪܙܐ (Classical Syriac): cedar; pine; secret, mystery

Definitions

  1. cedar; pine; secret, mystery

Ancestry of “ܐܪܙܐ”, step by step

ܐܪܙܐ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Persian *rāzah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian*rāzah
2Proto-Indo-Iranianraȷ́ʰ-to abandon; secret, mystery; to abandon

via Aramaic אַרְזָא

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicאַרְזָא
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian raȷ́ʰ-Every word from Old Persian *rāzah