Where does “ܓܪܡ ܚܨܐ” come from?
ܓܪܡ ܚܨܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܓܪܡ, from French gramme, from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
ܓܪܡ ܚܨܐ (Classical Syriac): backbone, spine
Ancestry of “ܓܪܡ ܚܨܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܓܪܡ | bone of |
| 2 | French | gramme | gram |
| 3 | Latin | gramma | gram |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γράμμα | that which is written, that which is drawn,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |