Where does “ܚܪܒܐ” come from?

ܚܪܒܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic חרבא, from Proto-Semitic ḥarb- — blade, knife, long and sharp implement.

ܚܪܒܐ (Classical Syriac): sword, dagger, blade; spearpoint;...

Definitions

  1. sword, dagger, blade; spearpoint;...

Ancestry of “ܚܪܒܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicחרבאsword, dagger
2Proto-Semiticḥarb-blade, knife, long and sharp implement
Every word from Proto-Semitic ḥarb-Every word from Aramaic חרבא
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