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Where does “אֵיפָה” come from?
אֵיפָה (Hebrew) comes from Egyptian jpt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.
Ancestry of “אֵיפָה”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
jpt
oipe, a dry measure of volume equivalent to 4...
2
Egyptian
-t
Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
3
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
-t
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Words derived from “אֵיפָה”
ephah
efa
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