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Where does “ܬܓܡܐ” come from?

ܬܓܡܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek τάγμα, from Ancient Greek τάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂ǵ-.

ܬܓܡܐ (Classical Syriac): division, legion, company, troop, cohort; rank,...

Definitions

  1. division, legion, company, troop, cohort; rank,...

Ancestry of “ܬܓܡܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτάγμαcommand, order; arrangement; body of soldiers,...
2Ancient Greekτάσσωto arrange, put in order; to arrange soldiers,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂ǵ-—
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