شتلة

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Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic שִתלָא (šiṯlā) / ܫܷܬܠܴܐ (šeṯlā), ܫܷܬܷܠܬܴܐ (šeṯelṯā), ܫܬܷܠܬܴܐ (šəṯelṯā, plant offshoot), from Akkadian (šitlum). Also from Semitic: Armenian շիթիլ (šitʻil), Turkish şitil, Azerbaijani şitil.

Pronunciation

Noun

شَتْلَة (šatlaf (plural شَتَلات (šatalāt) or شُتُول (šutūl) or شَتَائِل (šatāʔil) or شَتْل (šatl))

  1. plantling, seedling, sapling

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Descendants

  • Maltese: xitla

Further reading

  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 812a: Akkadian → Aramaic → Arabic
  • Fleischer, Heinrich Leberecht (1888) Kleinere Schriften (in German), volume 2, Leipzig: S. Hirzel, page 571: Aramaic → Arabic
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1905) “Zu lignā, ləgettā (vergl. ZDPV XXVIII S. 32)”, in Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins (in German), volume 28, number 4, page 222: Akkadian → Aramaic
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1903) “Anzeigen: Die Aramaismen im Alten Testament untersucht von E. Kautzsch. 1. Lexikalischer Teil. Hallisches Osterprogramm. Halle 1902. (V und 111 S. Octav.)”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 57, page 417: already present in Proto-Canaanite
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شتلة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 531b
  • Classical Arabic dictionaries don’t even list this word
  • štl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–