Where does “שש” come from?

שש (Hebrew) comes from Proto-Semitic šidṯ- — six.

שש (Hebrew): fine linen, byssus

Definitions

  1. fine linen, byssus

Ancestry of “שש”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticšidṯ-six
Every word from Proto-Semitic šidṯ-