Where does “תיבה” come from?
תיבה (Hebrew) comes from Egyptian ḏbꜣt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.
תיבה (Hebrew): box; Noah's ark; casket, coffin
Definitions
- box; Noah's ark; casket, coffin
Ancestry of “תיבה”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | ḏbꜣt | — |
| 2 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 3 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |
Words derived from “תיבה”