Where does “ܗܘ” come from?

ܗܘ (Classical Syriac) comes from Proto-Semitic *šuʔa — he (masculine third-person singular personal pronoun).

ܗܘ (Classical Syriac): he, it; he himself, it itself; the

Definitions

  1. he, it; he himself, it itself; the

Ancestry of “ܗܘ”, step by step

ܗܘ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Semitic *šuʔa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*šuʔahe (masculine third-person singular personal pronoun)

via Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܗܵܐ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assyrian Neo-Aramaicܗܵܐ

via Aramaic הָו

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicהָו
Every word from Proto-Semitic *šuʔa