Where does “ܝܙܕ” come from?

ܝܙܕ (Classical Syriac) comes from Middle Persian 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭲𐭩, from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀, from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬰, from Proto-Indo-European h₁yaǵ- — to sacrifice; to worship.

ܝܙܕ (Classical Syriac): god

Definitions

  1. god

Ancestry of “ܝܙܕ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭲𐭩god, divinity
2Avestan𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀yazata, something worthy of veneration
3Avestan𐬫𐬀𐬰to worship, honor; to worship, honor, venerate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁yaǵ-to sacrifice; to worship
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁yaǵ-Every word from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬰Every word from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀
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