Where does “צל” come from?

צל (Hebrew) comes from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣ill- — A shadow.

צל (Hebrew): A shadow; Shade, a shaded area

Definitions

  1. A shadow; Shade, a shaded area

Ancestry of “צל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ṯ̣ill-A shadow
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣ill-
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