Where does “get” come from?
get (Ladino) comes from Hebrew גט, from Akkadian 𒁍𒁕, from Sumerian 𒁍𒁕, from Sumerian 𒁍.
get (Ladino): divorce
Ancestry of “get”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | גט | a get, a document effecting the divorce of a wife... |
| 2 | Akkadian | 𒁍𒁕 | — |
| 3 | Sumerian | 𒁍𒁕 | — |
| 4 | Sumerian | 𒁍 | — |