Where does “ܚܡܪܐ” come from?
ܚܡܪܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic חֲמָרָא, from Proto-Semitic ḥimār- — donkey.
ܚܡܪܐ (Classical Syriac): donkey, ass, jack; earthworm; bridge
Definitions
- donkey, ass, jack; earthworm; bridge
Ancestry of “ܚܡܪܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Aramaic | חֲמָרָא | — |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | ḥimār- | donkey |