Where does “ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ” come from?

ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek λεξικόν, from Ancient Greek λέξις, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ (Classical Syriac): lexicon, dictionary

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Ancestry of “ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλεξικόνlexicon, dictionary
2Ancient Greekλέξιςa saying, speech; word, phrase
3Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λέξις