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Where does “sabo” come from?

sabo (Venetian) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum.

sabo (Venetian): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “sabo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinsabbatum—
2Ancient GreekσάββατονSabbath
3Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
4HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
5Akkadianšapattum—
Every word from Akkadian šapattum →