Where does “ܒܝܬܘܢܐ” come from?
ܒܝܬܘܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܒܝܬܐ, from Aramaic בַּיְתָּא, from Proto-Semitic bayt- — house.
ܒܝܬܘܢܐ (Classical Syriac): cottage, small house or building; cell
Definitions
- cottage, small house or building; cell
Ancestry of “ܒܝܬܘܢܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܒܝܬܐ | house, home; temple, church; room, chamber, cell |
| 2 | Aramaic | בַּיְתָּא | — |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | bayt- | house |