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Where does “შამფური” come from?

შამფური (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian შამფური, from Old Armenian շամփուր, from Classical Syriac ܫܦܘܕܐ.

შამფური (Georgian): skewer

Definitions

  1. skewer

Ancestry of “შამფური”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianშამფური—
2Old Armenianշամփուրspit, skewer; Orion
3Classical Syriacܫܦܘܕܐ—
Every word from Classical Syriac ܫܦܘܕܐ →