Where does “ܡܠܟܐ” come from?

ܡܠܟܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic מלכא, from Proto-Semitic malk- — king, prince.

ܡܠܟܐ (Classical Syriac): any ruler; king, emperor, prince, emir, caliph,...

Definitions

  1. any ruler; king, emperor, prince, emir, caliph,...

Ancestry of “ܡܠܟܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicמלכאking
2Proto-Semiticmalk-king, prince

Words derived from “ܡܠܟܐ”

Every word from Proto-Semitic malk- →Every word from Aramaic מלכא →