AphDem8.155:20 :ܐܝܟ ܕܙܪܥܐ ܡܐ ܕܢ݁ܦܠ ܒܐܪܥܐ܂ ܡܬܡܣܐ ܘܡܬܚܒܠ܂ ܘܡܢܗ݀ ܡܢ ܡܣܝܘܬܗ܂ ܡܘܥܐ ܘܡܦܪܥ ܘܝܗܒ ܦܐܪ̈ܐ‏ : like a seed when it falls on the ground decays and is destroyed but from its decay itself it sprouts, blossoms, and produces fruit
See the entire entry for masyū, masyūṯā n.f. rottenness, decay