ܐܢܩܬ ܐܝܠܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First part from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha), unclear else.
Noun
[edit]ܐܢܩܬ ܐܝܠܐ • (ʾanqaṯ ʾaylā) m
- tragacanth
- Synonym: ܛܪܐܓܐܩܐܢܛܐ (ṭraḡaqanṭā)
References
[edit]- “ˀnqt**ˀylˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 30b
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[1] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 49–50
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden[2] (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 419–423
- Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 26a