Where does “ataúde” come from?
ataúde (Portuguese) comes from Arabic تابوت, from Classical Syriac ܬܝܒܘܬܐ, from Egyptian ḏbꜣt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.
ataúde (Portuguese): coffin; bier, hearse; tomb
Definitions
- coffin; bier, hearse; tomb
Ancestry of “ataúde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | تابوت | box, case, chest, coffer, ark; coffin, casket,... |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܬܝܒܘܬܐ | — |
| 3 | Egyptian | ḏbꜣt | sarcophagus (in general) |
| 4 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 5 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |