Where does “ܕܦܢܐ” come from?
ܕܦܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek δαπάνη, from Ancient Greek δάπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *dapťō.
ܕܦܢܐ (Classical Syriac): flank, loin; side, wall; bier, stretcher
Definitions
- flank, loin; side, wall; bier, stretcher
Ancestry of “ܕܦܢܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | δαπάνη | cost, expenditure; money spent or for spending;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δάπτω | I eat, devour, as wild beasts; I consume, corrode |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *dapťō | — |