Where does “ܓܡܠܐ” come from?

ܓܡܠܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic גמלא, from Proto-Semitic gamal-.

ܓܡܠܐ (Classical Syriac): camel, dromedary; kind of measure; large ant

Definitions

  1. camel, dromedary; kind of measure; large ant

Ancestry of “ܓܡܠܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicגמלאcamel; cameleer
2Proto-Semiticgamal-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic gamal- →Every word from Aramaic גמלא →
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