Where does “ܕܠܦܝܢܐ” come from?

ܕܠܦܝܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek δελφίς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- — the womb.

ܕܠܦܝܢܐ (Classical Syriac): dolphin; kind of weapon used to sink ships

Definitions

  1. dolphin; kind of weapon used to sink ships

Ancestry of “ܕܠܦܝܢܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδελφίςdolphin; Delphinus, a constellation; mass of lead...
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelbʰ-the womb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δελφίς →