Where does “על־משפחה” come from?

על־משפחה (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew על, from Proto-Semitic *ʕalay- — on, on top of.

על־משפחה (Hebrew): A superfamily

Definitions

  1. A superfamily

Ancestry of “על־משפחה”, step by step

על־משפחה traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew על

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewעלOn, on top of; On; must
2Proto-Semitic*ʕalay-on, on top of

via Hebrew משפחה

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewמשפחהA family, such as a nuclear family or an extended...
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʕalay- →Every word from Hebrew על →