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Where does “ܓܙܒܪܐ” come from?

ܓܙܒܪܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܓܢܙܒܪܐ, from Old Median ganzabarah, from Old Median ganzah — treasure.

ܓܙܒܪܐ (Classical Syriac): treasurer, steward

Definitions

  1. treasurer, steward

Ancestry of “ܓܙܒܪܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܓܢܙܒܪܐ—
2Old Medianganzabarahtreasurer
3Old Medianganzahtreasure
Every word from Old Median ganzah →