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Where does “սաբբատ” come from?

սաբբատ (Old Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek σάββατον, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum.

սաբբատ (Old Armenian): Alternative form of շաբաթ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of շաբաթ

Ancestry of “սաբբատ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekσάββατονSabbath
2Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
3HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
4Akkadianšapattum—
Every word from Akkadian šapattum →