Where does “ܬܠܝܐ” come from?
ܬܠܝܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Classical Syriac ܬܠܐ, from Aramaic תלא, from Proto-Semitic tall-, from Proto-Afroasiatic tVl- — hill.
ܬܠܝܐ (Classical Syriac): hanging, suspension; hook, loop, noose; pedicle
Definitions
- hanging, suspension; hook, loop, noose; pedicle
Ancestry of “ܬܠܝܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܬܠܐ | hill; tell, mound, pile, earthwork, embankment;... |
| 2 | Aramaic | תלא | hill; tell, mound, pile; ruins |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | tall- | hill |
| 4 | Proto-Afroasiatic | tVl- | hill |