ܣܦܝܢܐ
Classical Syriac
[s(ə)finɑ], [s(ə)fine], [s(ə)finɑ], [s(ə)fine], [sɛfjɑnɑ], [s(ə)fine], [s(ə)finɑ]
noun
Definitions
- wedge
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφήν (wedge).
Origin
Ancient Greek
σφήν
Gloss
wedge
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spheno- English
- sphenogram English
- sphenoid English
- sphenoides Latin
- sfenoide Italian
- sphène French
- σφήν Ancient Greek
- σφηνοειδής Ancient Greek
- إسفين Arabic
- ܐܣܦܢܐ Classical Syriac