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Where does “משמעי” come from?

משמעי (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew משמעות, from Hebrew ש־מ־ע, from Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ-.

משמעי (Hebrew): Used in compounds

Definitions

  1. Used in compounds

Ancestry of “משמעי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמשמעותmeaning; intent; importance, significance
2Hebrewש־מ־ע—
3Proto-Semitic*šamaʕ-—

Words derived from “משמעי”

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