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Aramaic has Greek origins

Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 11:58 pm
by Admin
Among them are words which Aramaic borrowed from other languages, e.g., maskīn (“poor”) which comes from the Akkadian, zawdj (“pair”) which is of ancient Greek origin.

Aramaic Influence on Spoken Arabic Dialects. Aramaic influence on the different Arabic dialects persisted in Syria, Ereẓ Israel, and in Iraq even after the Arab conquest.

https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/aramaic