Where does “ܝܪܠܐ” come from?
ܝܪܠܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Proto-Semitic *waral- — monitor lizard.
ܝܪܠܐ (Classical Syriac): crocodile, any of the predatory, amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae
Definitions
- crocodile, any of the predatory, amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae
Ancestry of “ܝܪܠܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | *waral- | monitor lizard |