Where does “dalet” come from?
dalet (English) comes from Phoenician 𐤃𐤋𐤕, from Proto-Semitic *dalt-.
dalet (English): The fourth letter of many Semitic alphabets
Definitions
- The fourth letter of many Semitic alphabets
Ancestry of “dalet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Phoenician | 𐤃𐤋𐤕 | — |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | *dalt- | — |