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Where does “ܙܝܘܓ” come from?
ܙܝܘܓ (Syriac) comes from Middle Persian zywk', from Middle Persian zywndk' — alive.
Ancestry of “ܙܝܘܓ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle Persian
zywk'
mercury
2
Middle Persian
zywndk'
alive
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