Where does “ܝܘܡܢܐ” come from?

ܝܘܡܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܝܘܡܐ, from Aramaic יַוְמָא, from Proto-Semitic yawm-, from Proto-Afroasiatic yam- — day.

ܝܘܡܢܐ (Classical Syriac): today

Definitions

  1. today

Ancestry of “ܝܘܡܢܐ”, step by step

ܝܘܡܢܐ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Syriac ܝܘܡܐ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܝܘܡܐday; daytime, daylight
2Aramaicיַוְמָא—
3Proto-Semiticyawm-day
4Proto-Afroasiaticyam-day

via Classical Syriac ܗܢܐ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܗܢܐthis; this thing, this one
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic yam- →Every word from Proto-Semitic yawm- →Every word from Aramaic יַוְמָא →