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Where does “ܐܪܝܐ” come from?

ܐܪܝܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܐܪܝܝܐ, from Aramaic אריא, from Proto-Semitic *ʔarway-.

ܐܪܝܐ (Classical Syriac): lion; leprosy

Definitions

  1. lion; leprosy

Ancestry of “ܐܪܝܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܐܪܝܝܐ—
2Aramaicאריאlion
3Proto-Semitic*ʔarway-—

Words derived from “ܐܪܝܐ”

  • ܐܪܝܘܬܐ
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