Where does “ܣܕܘܢܐ” come from?

ܣܕܘܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek σινδών, from Egyptian šnḏwt — kilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s...

ܣܕܘܢܐ (Classical Syriac): linen, cloth, towel, wrap

Definitions

  1. linen, cloth, towel, wrap

Ancestry of “ܣܕܘܢܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσινδώνfine linen cloth; garment of linen, muslin;...
2Egyptianšnḏwtkilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s...
Every word from Egyptian šnḏwt →Every word from Ancient Greek σινδών →