Where does “שער” come from?

שער (Hebrew) comes from Proto-Semitic *śaʕr- — hair.

שער (Hebrew): gateway; market value; defective spelling of שיער

Definitions

  1. gateway; market value; defective spelling of שיער

Ancestry of “שער”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*śaʕr-hair
Every word from Proto-Semitic *śaʕr- →