Where does “ܝܡܬܐ” come from?
ܝܡܬܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܝܡܐ, from Classical Syriac ܐܡܐ, from Aramaic אִמָּא.
ܝܡܬܐ (Classical Syriac): lake; pool, pond; swamp
Ancestry of “ܝܡܬܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܝܡܐ | sea, large lake; pond, swamp, marsh |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܐܡܐ | mother; abbess; metropolis |
| 3 | Aramaic | אִמָּא | — |