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Where does “ܦܝܣܐ” come from?

ܦܝܣܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek πεῖσις, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

ܦܝܣܐ (Classical Syriac): persuasion, conviction, assurance, confidence,...

Definitions

  1. persuasion, conviction, assurance, confidence,...

Ancestry of “ܦܝܣܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπεῖσιςpersuasion; affection, susceptibility
2Ancient Greekπάσχωto undergo, experience; have someone do something...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
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