Where does “Hamati” come from?

Hamati (Tumbuka) comes from English Hamath, from Ecclesiastical Latin Emath, from Ancient Greek Ημαθ, from Hebrew חמת — hot spring(s).

Hamati (Tumbuka): Hamath

Definitions

  1. Hamath

Ancestry of “Hamati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHamathAn Iron Age city located in north-west Syria. Roughly equivalent to modern day Hama
2Ecclesiastical LatinEmath—
3Ancient GreekΗμαθ—
4Hebrewחמתhot spring(s)

Words derived from “Hamati”

Every word from Hebrew חמת →Every word from Ancient Greek Ημαθ →Every word from Ecclesiastical Latin Emath →