ܢܘܢܐ

Etymology
Inherited from Common, from or a borrowing akin to.

Noun

 * 1) fish

Proper noun

 * 1)  Pisces (constellation and zodiac sign)

Etymology


To Leonid Kogan, due to the unstableness of fish terms in Semitic and rareness of isoglosses between Akkadian and Syriac, the possibility of a borrowing of this from is appealing. The same sign as for the Akkadian word is also used with similar sound values in fish names in. See also 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) fish

Proper noun

 * 1)  Pisces (constellation and zodiac sign)