Where does “גזבר” come from?

גזבר (Hebrew) comes from Classical Syriac ܓܙܒܪܐ, from Classical Syriac ܓܢܙܒܪܐ, from Old Median ganzabarah, from Old Median ganzah — treasure.

גזבר (Hebrew): treasurer

Definitions

  1. treasurer

Ancestry of “גזבר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܓܙܒܪܐtreasurer, steward
2Classical Syriacܓܢܙܒܪܐ—
3Old Medianganzabarahtreasurer
4Old Medianganzahtreasure

Words derived from “גזבר”

Every word from Old Median ganzah →Every word from Old Median ganzabarah →Every word from Classical Syriac ܓܢܙܒܪܐ →