Where does “ܦܐܬܐ” come from?

ܦܐܬܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Proto-Semitic *piʔat- — side, edge, front.

ܦܐܬܐ (Classical Syriac): face (especially forehead and cheeks)

Definitions

  1. face (especially forehead and cheeks)

Ancestry of “ܦܐܬܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*piʔat-side, edge, front
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