Where does “ܢܦܫܐ” come from?

ܢܦܫܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic נַפְשָׁא, from Proto-Semitic napš- — life; breath; soul.

ܢܦܫܐ (Classical Syriac): soul, life, breath of life; self, oneself; person

Definitions

  1. soul, life, breath of life; self, oneself; person

Ancestry of “ܢܦܫܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicנַפְשָׁא—
2Proto-Semiticnapš-life; breath; soul

Words derived from “ܢܦܫܐ”

Every word from Proto-Semitic napš- →Every word from Aramaic נַפְשָׁא →