Where does “sǫbota” come from?
sǫbota (Proto-Slavic) comes from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum.
sǫbota (Proto-Slavic): Saturday
Ancestry of “sǫbota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | שַׁבָּת | Sabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath |
| 2 | Akkadian | šapattum | — |
Words derived from “sǫbota”