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Where does “sabata” come from?

sabata (Dalmatian) comes from Latin sabbata, from Latin Sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum.

sabata (Dalmatian): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “sabata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsabbatanominative plural of sabbatum; accusative plural...
2LatinSabbatum—
3Ancient GreekσάββατονSabbath
4Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
5HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
6Akkadianšapattum—
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