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
- camel, dromedary; kind of measure; large ant
Ancestry of “ܓܡܠܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Aramaic | גמלא | camel; cameleer |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | gamal- | — |