Where does “כרטיסן” come from?
כרטיסן (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew כרטיס, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
כרטיסן (Hebrew): conductor, ticket seller
Definitions
- conductor, ticket seller
Ancestry of “כרטיסן”, step by step
כרטיסן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew כרטיס
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | כרטיס | card; ticket |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Hebrew ־ָן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | ־ָן | {{n-g|forming nouns denoting one with a certain... |