Where does “מוסי” come from?

מוסי (Judeo-Arabic) comes from Arabic مُوسَى, from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.

Ancestry of “מוסי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicمُوسَىMoses
2Classical Syriacܡܘܼܫܹܐ
3Biblical Hebrewמֹשֶׁה
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁהEvery word from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܫܹܐEvery word from Arabic مُوسَى
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