Where does “ܡܘܬܐ” come from?

ܡܘܬܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic מותא, from Proto-Semitic mut- — person, man.

ܡܘܬܐ (Classical Syriac): death; way of dying, cause of death; execution

Definitions

  1. death; way of dying, cause of death; execution

Ancestry of “ܡܘܬܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicמותאdeath
2Proto-Semiticmut-person, man
Every word from Proto-Semitic mut-Every word from Aramaic מותא