Where does “ܟܬܒ” come from?

ܟܬܒ (Classical Syriac) comes from Proto-West Semitic *katab- — to scrape, to scratch.

ܟܬܒ (Classical Syriac): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “ܟܬܒ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Semitic*katab-to scrape, to scratch
Every word from Proto-West Semitic *katab- →