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Where does “ܚܘܡܫܐ” come from?

ܚܘܡܫܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܚܡܫܐ, from Aramaic חַמְשָׁא, from Proto-Semitic ḫamš- — five.

ܚܘܡܫܐ (Classical Syriac): fifth; abdomen, belly, loins, stomach

Definitions

  1. fifth; abdomen, belly, loins, stomach

Ancestry of “ܚܘܡܫܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܚܡܫܐfive, fifth
2Aramaicחַמְשָׁא—
3Proto-Semiticḫamš-five
Every word from Proto-Semitic ḫamš- →