Where does “מאכל” come from?

מאכל (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew אכל, from Proto-Semitic ʾakal- — food; to eat; to eat.

מאכל (Hebrew): food, meal, dish; eating

Definitions

  1. food, meal, dish; eating

Ancestry of “מאכל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאכלto eat; to consume, to use up; to devour, to eat...
2Proto-Semiticʾakal-food; to eat; to eat
Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾakal-Every word from Hebrew אכל