ṯmny / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root ṯmny: Heshvan, Shemini Atzereth.

ṯmny

Common Semitic *ṯamāni-, eight.

1. Shemini Atzereth, from Hebrew šəmînî, eighth, from šəmōne, eight.
2. Heshvan, from Hebrew ḥešwān, a month name, short for marḥešwān, from Akkadian (w)araḫsamnu, the eighth month of the Babylonian calendar, from samnu, eighth, from samāne, eight.


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