Where does “ܩܦܠܐܘܢ” come from?
ܩܦܠܐܘܢ (Classical Syriac) comes from Aramaic קפלאון, from Ancient Greek κεφάλαιον, from Ancient Greek κεφάλαιος, from Ancient Greek κεφαλή, from Latin Taxus, from Ancient Greek εἶδος, from Spanish -scopio, from Latin -scopium — to see, to look, to observe.
ܩܦܠܐܘܢ (Classical Syriac): chapter; main thing, foremost matter; greater...
Definitions
- chapter; main thing, foremost matter; greater...
Ancestry of “ܩܦܠܐܘܢ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramaic | קפלאון | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κεφάλαιον | main point, gist; sum, total; chapter |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κεφάλαιος | main, chief, principal, primary; capital,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κεφαλή | head; a person's life; the top-most part |
| 5 | Latin | Taxus | yew |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | εἶδος | That which is seen: form, image, shape;... |
| 7 | Spanish | -scopio | -scope |
| 8 | Latin | -scopium | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | σκοπέω | I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | σκοπός | watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | σκέπτομαι | I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |