Where does “በዓል” come from?
በዓል (Tigrinya) comes from Proto-Semitic *baʕl- — husband, master, lord.
በዓል (Tigrinya): master; feast, festival, holiday, festivity
Definitions
- master; feast, festival, holiday, festivity
Ancestry of “በዓል”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | *baʕl- | husband, master, lord |