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Where does “ܣܘܕܪܐ” come from?

ܣܘܕܪܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic סודרא, from Ancient Greek σουδάριον, from Latin sudarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

ܣܘܕܪܐ (Classical Syriac): cloth, towel, shroud, linen, handkerchief; scarf;...

Definitions

  1. cloth, towel, shroud, linen, handkerchief; scarf;...

Ancestry of “ܣܘܕܪܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicסודראcloth, towel, handkerchief
2Ancient Greekσουδάριονtowel, napkin
3Latinsudariumcloth for wiping off perspiration; handkerchief
4Latin-ārium—
5Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
6Proto-Italic*-om—
7Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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