Where does “בעל זבוב” come from?

בעל זבוב (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew בַּעַל, from Proto-Semitic baʿl- — lord, master, owner; husband, master, owner;...

בעל זבוב (Hebrew): fly-lord

Definitions

  1. fly-lord

Ancestry of “בעל זבוב”, step by step

בעל זבוב traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew בַּעַל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewבַּעַלmaster; master, owner; lord, master; Baal
2Proto-Semiticbaʿl-lord, master, owner; husband, master, owner;...

via Hebrew זְבוּב

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewזְבוּבfly

Words derived from “בעל זבוב”

Every word from Proto-Semitic baʿl- →Every word from Hebrew בַּעַל →