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

  1. hanging, suspension; hook, loop, noose; pedicle

Ancestry of “ܬܠܝܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܬܠܐhill; tell, mound, pile, earthwork, embankment;...
2Aramaicתלאhill; tell, mound, pile; ruins
3Proto-Semitictall-hill
4Proto-AfroasiatictVl-hill
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic tVl- →Every word from Proto-Semitic tall- →Every word from Aramaic תלא →