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Where does “ܪܝܚܐ” come from?

ܪܝܚܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Arabic رِيح — scent, odor.

ܪܝܚܐ (Classical Syriac): smell, scent, fragrance, savor/savour;...

Definitions

  1. smell, scent, fragrance, savor/savour;...

Ancestry of “ܪܝܚܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرِيحscent, odor
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