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Where does “ܕܟܪܐ” come from?

ܕܟܪܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic דכרא, from Proto-Semitic *ḏikar-.

ܕܟܪܐ (Classical Syriac): male, man; penis; male genitalia

Definitions

  1. male, man; penis; male genitalia

Ancestry of “ܕܟܪܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicדכראmale; penis; male, masculine
2Proto-Semitic*ḏikar-—
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