ܥܪܛܢܝܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

ܥܪܛܢܝܬܐCyclamen persicum

Etymology

Deemed a metathesis of *ܥܲܛܪܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (ʿaṭrānīṯā) from ܥܰܛܪܳܢܳܐ (ʿaṭrānā, cedar resin, pitch) related to Arabic قَطْرَان (qaṭrān, tar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕar.tˤaː.niː.θaː/

Noun

ܥܲܪܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (ʿarṭānīṯāf

  1. lion's leaf (Leontice leontopetalum)
  2. sowbread, (Cyclamen spp., especially Cyclamen persicum)

Descendants

References

  • ˁrṭny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 289
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 77
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, →DOI, pages 304–307